MIAMI — It's an hour before tipoff, and Goran Dragic can't stop smiling.
He's not salivating over the night's matchup with the visiting Denver Nuggets or stumbling onto any funny blurbs in the pregame scouting report. Rather, as he sits in the comfy confines of the Miami Heat home locker room, he's struggling to contain his excitement over the team's new run-and-gun attack.
"My whole career I've played like this," the beaming point guard told Bleacher Report. "I was with the Suns my first three years, then I moved to Houston and played a similar style. It helps, because I'm more comfortable."
It seems like comfort should be a foreign feeling to the Heat with All-Star big man Chris Bosh battling blood clot concerns for the second time in as many seasons.
Dragic was the one who had to adjust earlier in the season. Miami's offensive pecking order ran through Wade and Bosh first. With a dominant defense added to the equation, the formula had its merits, even if it required a sacrifice from Dragic and a slower speed than he would've liked.
But the absence of Bosh—and his nightl ...
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