Miami Heat: Defining P.J. Tucker’s Role In Rotation… Peak Corner 3 & D Stopper

Milwaukee Bucks forward P.J. Tucker (17) puts up a three point shot in front of the Milwaukee Bucks bench against the Miami Heat(Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports)
Milwaukee Bucks forward P.J. Tucker (17) puts up a three point shot in front of the Milwaukee Bucks bench against the Miami Heat(Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports) /
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Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles the ball as P.J. Tucker #4 of the Houston Rockets defends (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images) /

The Miami Heat went about their business this offseason in a, most, appropriate fashion. Securing the services of Kyle Lowry from the Toronto Raptors, they, all but, secured a spot amongst the contenders for, not only, the NBA’s Eastern Conference Title but the NBA Title as well.

Though they had to give up Goran Dragic and a young guy with potential, Precious Achiuwa, to get it done, the deal was well worth it on the surface and should only continue to prove to be so.

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While that was one of the splashiest and perhaps the most important move of the offseason, league-wide, there was another move that the Miami Heat made that could prove to pay dividends.

Sticking with the same economy-themed puns, this guy is worth his weight in gold wherever he plays and that’s because of how much he adds to a team.

Not only does he do a bit of everything on offense and specializing in hitting the corner three-ball, his intangibles also speak for themselves, while he has also built a reputation as a premier defender in the league.