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Klay Thompson’s Miami Heat debut brings elite shooting firepower but raises big defensive questions—his legs aren’t what they used to be, making him less of a lockdown perimeter defender. Now relying more on his size in the post, his defensive rating’s climbed and he hasn’t posted a positive box plus-minus since 2021-22. But Miami’s roster is built to compensate: they’ve got perimeter defenders to cover for him and a rim-heavy defense duo to fill gaps. It’s a balancing act, but with the right minutes management, this signing could still be a game-changer.

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