#3 The Heat could wait until next summer to add a second All-Star
Much has been made of the Heat's attempts to land a second-star following the arrival of Jimmy Butler. Butler will turn 30 next month, and Pat Riley is believed to be eager to land a second star alongside the former Philadelphia man. However, Ira Winderman is reporting that help may not arrive until next summer unless Miami finds a way to move Goran Dragic:
It is a wait that could prove to be ongoing, possibly into next summer. In the end, it could come down to seeing if it can work alongside Goran Dragic, or else possibly flipping Goran at the trade deadline for something else.
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Dragic almost left the Heat earlier this summer, although a deal broke down due to an alleged miscommunication. He will earn almost $20 million for the 19-20 season.
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