Among A Fully Healthy Miami Heat Team, Where Does Omer Yurtseven Fit In?

Miami Heat center Omer Yurtseven (77) dunks the ball over Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and guard Jordan Poole (3)(Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports)
Miami Heat center Omer Yurtseven (77) dunks the ball over Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) and guard Jordan Poole (3)(Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports) /
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Miami Heat center Omer Yurtseven (77) defends his position against Indiana Pacers forward Isaiah Jackson (23) and forward Torrey Craig (13)( Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) /

Among A Fully Healthy Miami Heat Team, Where Does Omer Yurtseven Fit In?

The guy is currently a walking double-double and while he does need to polish his finishing around the rim, while also getting better in the pick and roll defense, he’s giving you everything he’s got. Most importantly, it’s helping this undermanned team get wins.

The Miami Heat have a record of 24-15 and have strung together some wins to keep them afloat as the fourth seed in the East. This has all been while heavily dealing with absence from injury and the NBA COVID protocols.

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Now and hopefully, this team can eventually come back healthy, ready to make this thing click. When it does though, where does Yurtseven fit in?

The most realistic answer will probably be them moving Yurtseven back to third-string, with few to almost no minutes. However, there could be a chance where Yurtseven can find minutes as the third-stringer.

We could see some different line-ups from Spoelstra where he might throw different bigs in at different times of the game. Heck, you could even see lineups with dual-bigs at this point.

Let’s explore deeper.