The Miami Heat could be about to get an unexpected lifeline from the NBA, one that could effectively change the outlook of their future and, perhaps most importantly, help them bust out of mediocrity. This scenario would revolve around the league giving back the Heat their first-round pick that they traded to the Charlotte Hornets in their original deal for Terry Rozier.
Even though it's impossible to predict what will happen next with Rozier, the noise being built by the next shoe to drop from the NBA is deafening. Sure, there's an entire due process that will take place for Rozier, but the NBA has its own decision to make, no matter what happens on that front.