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For three years, the Heat has tried to disprove the belief that it's vulnerable against big, physical front lines with offensively skilled post players.

The Heat went out and bought a Band-Aid that happened to be the exact same shape as the wound.

With a team as talented as the Miami Heat , there are few issues to be concerned with.

Erik Spoelstra, mad chemist that he is, started Dexter Pittman in Game 3 of the 2012 Eastern Conference semifinals against the Pacers.

Because of impending luxury tax penalties due to a costly roster, the Miami Heat will be extremely limited in their approach to this summer's offseason free agency period.

Q: To keep the core together, the Heat will need to minimize role-player salary.

A depleted Chicago Bulls came into the American Airlines Arena for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, saw fans clad in white, watched LeBron James receive his MVP trophy, and then went on to systematically bludgeon the world champs by having Joakim Noah swing Nate Robinson around like a medieval flail into Miami's face.

Q: Ira, when Jason Collins announced that he was gay, it got me thinking about the major impact he could have on a team like, say, the Heat .

The Miami Heat dominated the Milwaukee Bucks on their way to a sweep in the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs .

It usually means bumping into a sinewy defensive specialist and then having to be ready for a high, hard one.

After a brief stint out of the NBA, Chris 'Birdman' Andersen set his sights on warmer weather and migrated to South Beach.

APRIL 21: LeBron James #6 high fives Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat during their game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NBA Playoffs on April 21, 2013 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida.