Miami Heat: Max Strus’s Shot Epitomizes Why A Leap Is Coming

Miami Heat shooting guard Max Strus (31) shoots a three point jump shot with Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Isaiah Joe (7) defending(Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports)
Miami Heat shooting guard Max Strus (31) shoots a three point jump shot with Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Isaiah Joe (7) defending(Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports)
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Max Strus #31 of the Miami Heat dribbles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The Miami Heat excel at finding the talent that no one else does. It’s a proven fact.

With that, one of their latest gems finds himself on the radars of many. Max Strus, a guy predicted here to possibly take a Duncan Robinson-like leap in his game over the next year or so, has thrust himself into the basketball world headlines recently.

In case you missed it, here it is. Strus hit a big last second shot to win the Miami Heat a summer league contest.

Almost immaculate throughout the rest of the game as well, that was just icing on the cake. Though just garnish, it was also indicative of a point made earlier though.

When it comes to the potential leap that Strus might be headed for, that last shot epitomizes it and why it could happen. Here’s how.