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Austin Dobbins

Austin Dobbins

Joined: Sep 9, 2025

Austin also writes for the Five Reasons Sports Network, covering all South Florida sports. As a current athlete, Austin specializes in in-depth analysis, player profiles, combining on-field knowledge with strong storytelling to cover football, basketball, and beyond. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Business Management at Webber International University. Twitter: @austindobbins13

Jan 17, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson (9) celebrates with forward Andrew Wiggins (22) against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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The Miami Heat made the most out of trading their former franchise icon Jimmy Butler, and after a rough end to the 2025 campaign it is no argument that Andrew Wiggins has made the most of his time in Miami, but it's time to flip Wiggins.

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Jan 4, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra keeps his eyes on his team during the second half at Kaseya Center against the New Orleans Pelicans. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images
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In recent memory, the Miami Heat have done less with more, Caleb Martin, Max Strus, Gabe Vincent, and many others embody a culture that Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra have instilled in the Miami Heat's organization.

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