Top Five Things to Look Forward to for Heat’s 2016-17 Season

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5. Justise Winslow

Justise Winslow Miami Heat

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Winslow is still a mystery to some people in the NBA. Most people know he’s a lockdown defender but they are still wary, and justifiably so, of his offensive game.

The former Duke University star made it known before summer began that Heat fans should expect a big jump in his game this year. Now no longer a rookie, he is ready to take over the small forward position in the starting lineup. Heat fans already know the spotlight won’t be too big for him — he’s too mature to let that bother him. But how much will his game improve from last year? If the reports about his shooting are true, he could be the Heat’s secret superstar next season.

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Atreya is currently attending Purdue University and loves to watch and follow the NBA. He grew up in Alabama so he loves his Auburn Tigers just as much as he does the Miami Heat. He’s been a huge fan of the team since that magical 2006 title run and still believes Dwyane Wade can drop 50 on any given night. He’s extremely excited to be writing about the team he loves and keeping Heat Nation up to date on all things Heat. You can follow him on Twitter @atreya_verma.