With Erik Spoelstra there seemingly always is a late-season twist, sometimes offered by the Miami Heat coach shortly before the postseason, sometimes unveiled at the start of the playoffs.
Perhaps that twist already is at hand, with Markieff Morris receiving the minutes at backup center in Friday night’s victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder at FTX Arena, with Dewayne Dedmon a healthy scratch for the first time since the fifth game of his Heat tenure last April.
For his part, Spoelstra downplayed what certainly appeared as an experiment.
