The Heat's goal this preseason is to ensure Jimmy Butler is more available, as he logged 15 minutes during the opener, a departure from last year's decision to rest him entirely.
Butler's appearance in the preseason opener marks a significant change for the Heat, who look towards his availability this season to maximize performance and avoid repeat issues faced last year.
With other key players missing, including Tyler Herro due to a groin injury, the preseason becomes crucial for team chemistry as the Heat aim to solidify their starting lineup.
As Jimmy Butler eyes his future with a potential free agency, his performance and health in the preseason will be under scrutiny, impacting Miami's plans going forward.
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