Tyler Herro's Status vs Bucks: Can He Boost the Heat's Playoff Hopes?

Tyler Herro's Status vs Bucks: Can He Boost the Heat's Playoff Hopes?

Tyler Herro's availability for the Miami Heat is uncertain as they gear up to face the Milwaukee Bucks. Listed as questionable due to a right thigh contusion, Herro’s absence could significantly impact Miami’s chances in a crucial playoff matchup. He has been instrumental in the team's recent success, boasting impressive averages and strong performances. With the Heat fighting for a postseason spot, the stakes are high in this capstone regular-s…

Heat Notes: Herro, Mitchell, Highsmith, Jaquez, Larsson, Jovic

Tyler Herro had to adjust to more attention from opposing defenses after the Heat suspended and ultimately traded Jimmy Butler, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Herro estimated that Butler was creating three to five open three-point opportunities for him every game. With those gone, Herro responded by attacking the basket more often and taking more mid-range shots. The results have been positive as he averaged 27.4 points and 4.9 assis…