2016 NBA playoffs: Big questions for Heat, Raptors as series begins

Think, though, of the basic roadblock Miami must clear in this series. Toronto has the home-court advantage. Throughout franchise playoff history, the Heat are 5-9 when fighting against that particular headwind, about what you would expect. Wade

The Heat will have a lot of money to use this off season, but they also have plenty of free agents. Only Chris Bosh and Goran Dragic are locked up with lucrative deals. They will have to sign Dwyane Wade and Hassan Whiteside and also make decisions on 

Q: When the Heat signed Luol Deng two summers ago, Pat Riley said Luol Deng's signing was one of the most important free-agent signings of all-time for the Miami Heat. Some observers were, 'Huh?" Dwayne Wade said that Luol Deng's play changed the 

Think, though, of the basic roadblock Miami must clear in this series. Toronto has the home-court advantage. Throughout franchise playoff history, the Heat are 5-9 when fighting against that particular headwind, about what you would expect. Wade

Miami Heat's Hassan Whiteside (21) reacts after fouling out of the game during the second half in Game 6 of an NBA basketball playoffs first-round series against the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 29, 2016. The Heat won 97-90.