That could be among the reasons the Heat prioritized Smith, even with his uneven preseason.Īs it is, it will be interesting to see the approach with Lowry during this opening week, which includes three games in four days. Still, at 37 only so much should be expected from Lowry, whose 31.2 minutes per game last season seemed too much.
While Josh Richardson played some at the point before being hurt, it’s as if Erik Spoelstra went out of his way not to cast Herro at the point, keeping that focus on scoring. Seemingly by default, with no true camp competition.
