Among Erik Spoelstra’s favorites when discussing his Miami Heat coaching goals is the always-popular “getting to our identity.”

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/03/heat-finally-making-strides-with-lineup-after-caleb-martin-takes-two-steps-forward/

And then nothing went according to plan, with injuries to Butler, Lowry, Herro and Caleb Martin turning Erik Spoelstra’s rotations upside down.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/01/21/ira-winderman-how-a-competitive-chameleon-kept-the-heat-afloat/

We’re expecting a determined defensive effort from Erik Spoelstra’s squad tonight.

Source: https://www.thestar.com/sports/sports-betting/2023/05/21/celtics-vs-heat-same-game-parlay-game-3-bet-on-jimmy-butler-and-miami-at-260.html