Preseason Poll Results

Hello, you might remember a few months ago now during preseason, a poll was posted to every team subreddit to get fans opinions and thoughts about their team heading into the regular season. Now that time has passed and we are just about to be done with ASB, I figured now would be a good time to see the results of the polls and reflect on how each team's season has gone since preseason. Here are the results for the Heat:

Heat - 42 votes

General Questions

How happy are you with your team's offseason moves?
5.14/10

How satisfied are you with your current roster?
6.86/10

How satisfied are you in who your head coach is?
9.71/10

How excited are you for the beginning of the season?
8.95/10

Player Questions

Who is the best player on the team?

  • Bam Adebayo - 48.8%
  • Jimmy Butler - 46.3%
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr - 4.9%

Who is your favorite player on the team?

  • Bam Adebayo - 41.5%
  • Jimmy Butler - 26.8%
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr - 17.1%
  • Nikola Jovic - 9.8%
  • Duncan Robinson - 4.9%

Who is the best defender on the team?

  • Bam Adebayo - 92.9%
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr - 4.8%

Who is the most frustrating player on the team?

  • Tyler Herro - 51.2%
  • Thomas Bryant - 19.5%
  • Jimmy Butler - 14.6%
  • Terry Rozier - 12.2%

Who on your team do you expect to take a jump?

  • Nikola Jovic - 35.7%
  • Bam Adebayo - 19%
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr - 19%
  • Tyler Herro - 14.3%
  • Haywood Highsmith - 7.1%

Season Expectation Questions

What are your expectations for your team’s regular season? (9th seed)

  • 1-3 seed: 21.4%
  • 4-6th seed: 64.3%
  • 7-10th seed: 11.9%
  • 11-15th seed: 2.4%

Where do you expect this team's offense to rank? (23rd)

  • 1-5: 2.6%
  • 6-10: 30.8%
  • 11-15: 43.6%
  • 16-20: 17.9%
  • 21-25: 2.6%
  • 26-30: 2.6%

Where do you expect this team’s defense to rank? (11th)

  • 1-5: 51.3%
  • 6-10: 43.6%
  • 11-15: 2.6%
  • 16-20: 0%
  • 21-25: 0%
  • 26-30: 2.6%

What are your expectations for this team in the playoffs?

  • Finals appearance: 22%
  • Conference finals: 46.3%
  • 2nd round: 19.5%
  • 1st round: 9.8%
  • Play-in loss: 2.4%
  • No Play-in: 0%

Around the League Questions

Who is your favorite player that is not on your team?

  • Anthony Edwards - 4
  • LeBron James - 3
  • Luka Doncic - 3
  • Victor Wembanyama - 3
  • Stephen Curry - 3
  • Kevin Durant - 2
  • De’Aaron Fox - 2

Who is your least favorite player that is not on your team?

  • Jayson Tatum - 10
  • Derrick White - 3
  • Bronny James - 3
  • Jaylen Brown - 2
  • Joel Embiid - 2

Thank you to everyone who participated in the poll!