Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra told reporters guard Tyler Herro isn't ready for games despite practicing Wednesday for the first time since breaking his hand.
guard Tyler Herro was on the court for the first time since breaking a hand during Game 1 of the playoffs' first round against the Milwaukee Bucks. "He will not play tomorrow," Spoelstra told reporters Wednesday ahead of Thursday's Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the"We don’t want to get ahead of ourselves right now. He’s still just starting this process. We do have a few days here just to continue his work.
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro drives against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half during Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum April 16, 2023, in Milwaukee.However, it has to be encouraging for Heat fans to see a key player back on the floor. "I know we’re all encouraged by his progress that he’s made, but we want to continue to be responsible and make the best decisions. He’s not there yet," Spoelstra added.Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat dribbles against the Milwaukee Bucks during Game 1 of the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs April 16, 2023, at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee.and was reportedly given a timeline with a minimum of six weeks to recover. The six-week mark falls on Friday.
Things have been working well for the Heat since Herro's departure. Caleb Martin, Duncan Robinson and others have stepped up off the bench and provided the Heat valuable minutes, leading them here as an eight seed against the top seed in the West. Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat shoots the ball during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks during Game 1 of the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs April 16, 2023, at Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee.
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