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How Kyrie Irving’s situation could impact Heat. And Nikola Jovic introduced in Miami
On the day the Miami Heat introduced first-round pick Nikola Jovic in a news conference held at FTX Arena, social media was instead buzzing Monday about whether the Heat could acquire Kyrie Irving or Kevin Durant from the Brooklyn Nets.
Miami Draft Picks
Nikola
Jovic
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Rnd
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PF
Position
- Draft Grade: C
- Pre-Draft Rank: 19
- School: Serbia
- Height: 6' 11"
- Weight: 222
Yahoo Sports Commentary
Jovic is a great shooter and hit 13 corner 3-pointers during his pro day in Chicago. He'll need some work adjusting to the NBA pace and needs to work on his pick-and-roll reads to develop outside of being just a designated shooter.
NBA Southeast Standings
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 29 | .646 | 0.0 | |
| 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 | |
| 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 | |
| 35 | 47 | .427 | 18.0 | |
| 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
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- - Clinched Playoff Spot
- z
- - Clinched Home Court