Miami Heat: The 25 Greatest Players in Franchise History

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20. Kevin Edwards

Kevin Edwards of the Miami Heat

Kevin Edwards was the team’s second overall draft selection when he was picked 20th overall in the 1988 NBA Draft.

Over the course of his five seasons in Miami, Edwards established himself as a solid scoring shooting guard, as he averaged 12.2 points per game. Edwards was not only a part of the expansion Heat, he also helped lead the franchise to their playoff birth when they were swept by the Chicago Bulls during the first round of the 1992 NBA Playoffs.

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D.J. Siddiqi grew up in the heart of South Florida in Broward County. Growing up in South Florida during the late 90's and 2000's, D.J. witnessed the Pat Riley years where the Miami Heat faced off with the New York Knicks all the way to the painful late 2000's seasons where the Heat were a one-man team with Dwyane Wade. D.J. has closely followed the Heat over the past decade-and-a-half, and unfortunately witnessed Game 2 of the 2011 NBA Finals in person when the Dallas Mavericks overcame a 15-point deficit to knock off the Heat. D.J. has writing experience as a columnist with sites such as Bleacher Report and Rant Sports, and he is proud to bring his knowledge of the Heat and the NBA to Heat Nation.