Can Miami Carry Momentum Into 2017-18?

Notable Players Acquired: C A.J. Hammons (trade), C Kelly Olynyk (free agency), PF-C Bam Adebayo (draft)

Notable Players Lost: PF Chris Bosh (waived), F Josh McRoberts (trade), F Luke Babbit (free agency)

Recapping 2016-17

Miami finished last season with a 41-41 record, just the tie breaker away from capturing the eighth spot in the East over the Bulls.

It was truly a tale of two halves for Miami. Before the All-Star Break, Miami was 25-32. After? 16-9.

And this was a team that was supposed to be vying for a top-5 pick, not a postseason spot.

Point guard Goran Dragic was the alpha, averaging 20.3 points per game to go with 5.8 assists. Hassan Whiteside was an animal on the glass, averaging 14.1…