OTG’s Nick Fay and Kory Waldron preview the offseason for the Miami Heat, Washington Wizards, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Magic, and Atlanta Hawks.
Miami Heat
Season Recap
- The season went as predicted
- Waiters and Whiteside
Cap Situation
- No room without trades
- Big contracts across the board
- No pick
Team Needs
- OFFENSE
Team’s Free Agents
- Ellington
- Retirements?
Possible Trades
- Salary dumps?
- Whiteside
Possible Targets - Limited options at best
Washington Wizards
Season Recap
- Fake hype
- Wall injury
Cap Situation
- BAD - Trades incoming
Team Needs
- Bench
- Frontcourt help
Team’s Free Agents
- Player Options
- Mike Scott
Possible Trades
- Dumps
- S/N Cousins
- Porter on the move
Possible Targets
- Slim pickings
Charlotte Hornets
Season Recap
- A rough season
- Changes
Cap Situation
- Bad books
Team Needs
- 3pt shooting
- Bench help
Team’s Free Agents
- Nothing crazy
Possible Trades
- Smaller deals
- Kemba deals
Possible Targets
- Anything?
Orlando Magic
Season Recap
- A good few weeks and then ……
- Kings of the East?
Cap Situation
- Bismack
- Gordon will impact
Team Needs
- Direction
- Face of franchise
Team’s Free Agents
- Aaron Gordon and not much else
- Gordon’s potential
Possible Trades
- A couple different options
Possible targets
- Take a couple swings on young guys
Atlanta Hawks
Season Recap
- One of the worst teams in the league
Cap Situation
- Space for daysssssssss
Team Needs
- Young talent
Team’s Free Agents
- Nothing big
Possible Trades
- Taking on some dumps
Possible Targets
- Restricted guys
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