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Miami Heat

Culture and conditioning — the 2006 title, the Big Three Finals run, and repeated overachieving playoff runs.

The Heat pool is built on two-way wings and defensive intensity — the qualities the franchise's famous culture is known for. The 2006 champions paired Dwyane Wade's downhill scoring with Shaquille O'Neal's interior presence; the early-2010s Big Three around LeBron James reached four straight Finals on the back of switchable, suffocating defense.

Drafting Miami rewards a balanced, defense-first build. The pool gives you creators and stoppers more than pure shooters, so lean into the engine's reward for stops and efficiency rather than chasing the biggest scoring averages, and you will win the close games this style is made for.

Top 15 of all time

  1. 1LeBron JamesPF26.9 ppg · 7.6 rpg · 6.7 apg86
  2. 2Jimmy ButlerPF21.0 ppg · 6.0 rpg · 5.7 apg80
  3. 3Dwyane WadeSG25.2 ppg · 4.9 rpg · 6.7 apg80
  4. 4Alonzo MourningC20.7 ppg · 10.2 rpg · 1.6 apg76
  5. 5Bam AdebayoC18.8 ppg · 9.8 rpg · 4.1 apg75
  6. 6Tim HardawayPG18.9 ppg · 3.5 rpg · 8.4 apg75
  7. 7Shaquille O'NealC19.6 ppg · 9.1 rpg · 2.1 apg73
  8. 8Eddie JonesSG16.0 ppg · 4.5 rpg · 3.0 apg70
  9. 9Hassan WhitesideC14.1 ppg · 11.9 rpg · 0.6 apg70
  10. 10Chris BoshC18.0 ppg · 7.3 rpg · 1.8 apg68
  11. 11Lamar OdomPF17.1 ppg · 9.7 rpg · 4.1 apg67
  12. 12Kelly OlynykPF10.7 ppg · 5.2 rpg · 2.2 apg67
  13. 13Kel'el WareC10.3 ppg · 8.3 rpg · 0.8 apg65
  14. 14Goran DragicPG16.7 ppg · 3.8 rpg · 5.4 apg64
  15. 15Tyler HerroSG19.4 ppg · 5.0 rpg · 4.1 apg63

By decade

1980s

  1. 1Jon SundvoldSG10.4 ppg · 1.3 rpg · 2.0 apg51
  2. 2Kevin EdwardsSG13.8 ppg · 3.3 rpg · 4.4 apg49
  3. 3Grant LongPF11.9 ppg · 6.7 rpg · 1.8 apg49
  4. 4Pearl WashingtonPG7.6 ppg · 2.3 rpg · 4.2 apg49
  5. 5Billy ThompsonSF10.8 ppg · 7.2 rpg · 2.2 apg48

1990s

  1. 1Alonzo MourningC20.7 ppg · 10.2 rpg · 1.6 apg76
  2. 2Tim HardawayPG18.9 ppg · 3.5 rpg · 8.4 apg75
  3. 3Glen RiceSF19.3 ppg · 5.0 rpg · 2.2 apg63
  4. 4Steve SmithSG15.3 ppg · 3.9 rpg · 5.0 apg61
  5. 5Voshon LenardSG11.1 ppg · 2.9 rpg · 1.9 apg60

2000s

  1. 1Dwyane WadeSG25.2 ppg · 4.9 rpg · 6.7 apg80
  2. 2Shaquille O'NealC19.6 ppg · 9.1 rpg · 2.1 apg73
  3. 3Eddie JonesSG16.0 ppg · 4.5 rpg · 3.0 apg70
  4. 4Alonzo MourningC12.7 ppg · 6.7 rpg · 0.8 apg67
  5. 5Lamar OdomPF17.1 ppg · 9.7 rpg · 4.1 apg67

2010s

  1. 1LeBron JamesPF26.9 ppg · 7.6 rpg · 6.7 apg86
  2. 2Dwyane WadeSG21.0 ppg · 4.6 rpg · 4.8 apg76
  3. 3Hassan WhitesideC14.1 ppg · 11.9 rpg · 0.6 apg70
  4. 4Chris BoshC18.0 ppg · 7.3 rpg · 1.8 apg68
  5. 5Kelly OlynykPF10.7 ppg · 5.2 rpg · 2.2 apg67

2020s

  1. 1Jimmy ButlerPF21.0 ppg · 6.0 rpg · 5.7 apg80
  2. 2Bam AdebayoC18.8 ppg · 9.8 rpg · 4.1 apg75
  3. 3Kel'el WareC10.3 ppg · 8.3 rpg · 0.8 apg65
  4. 4Tyler HerroSG19.4 ppg · 5.0 rpg · 4.1 apg63
  5. 5Kevin LoveC7.8 ppg · 5.6 rpg · 1.8 apg61

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