Projected 2023-24 Finish:
Projected Regular Season Finish: 3rd in the Eastern Conference
Expected Playoff Finish: Projected to lose in the 2nd Round
2023-24 Preseason NBA Power Ranking: 5

Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro have been two of the best draft picks in Miami Heat’s draft history.
(Photo: John Minchillo/Associated Press, via Sun Sentinel)

NBA Draft History:

1st Round (2017-Present):

Bam Adebayo (14th overall, 2017)
Tyler Herro (13th overall, 2019)
Precious Achiuwa (20th overall, 2020)
Nikola Jovic (27th overall, 2022)
Jaime Jaquez (18th overall, 2023)

2nd Round (2017-Present):

KZ Okpala (32nd overall, 2019)

Best Draft Pick (2017-Present): Bam Adebayo
Best 2nd Round Pick (2017-Present): KZ Okpala
Biggest Draft Day Steal (2017-Present): Bam Adebayo
Notable Draft Busts (2017-Present): None

Past Season Reviews:

2020 Miami Heat (Season Grade: A)
2021 Miami Heat (Season Grade: D)
2022 Miami Heat (Season Grade: A)

Past Season Previews:

2023 Miami Heat (Prediction: Lose in the 2nd Round, Result: Lost in the NBA Finals)
2024 Miami Heat (Prediction: Lose in the 2nd Round, Result: TBD)

Works Cited:
Basketball-Reference
No-Trade Clause
Salary Swish

Player ratings are subject to change as the season progresses. Thanks for reading.