Eleven games into the NBA season, and the vibes are high for the Miami Heat. They are coming off a game of the year candidate on Monday, and it is clear that Erik Spoelstra is getting the most he can out of a roster that many experts didn't expect much from.
And no one player has symbolized the turnaround more than Jaime Jaquez Jr., who finds himself in the running for an award no one would have expected when the season began.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. is in the running for 6th Man of the Year
As it stands right now, JJJ is the betting favorite to win 6th Man of the Year in the NBA, with Ajay Mitchell and Quentin Grimes trailing behind.