The biggest, most crucial, defining move the Miami Heat can make this summer will be to re-sign Dwyane Wade.
What will it take to actually get it done, though?
Miami needs to bring in some serious star power, be that in the form of LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Amar'e Stoudemire, or even Dirk Nowitzki, Joe Johnson, or Carlos Boozer. As far as offseason plans are concerned, one of these guys absolutely needs to come to South Florida.
But that starts with this season; it starts right now.
The Heat have been on a tear recently, going 12-3 in March, and are heading into the postseason playing exactly the type of basketball you want to see this time of year. How they fair in the playoffs will go a long way toward deciding the future of this franchise.
It will be all the more likely that Miami is able to convince LeBron or Bosh to skip town and join up with the Heat if this team is able to turn some heads in April and June.
If Miami's ragtag, bridge-season lineup is able to have postseason success, it'll say a lot about what Pat Riley will be able to put together when he actually has money to spend.
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