MIAMI – As the Miami Heat went winless in the preseason , the first time since 2007, the team would end up making some cuts to clear some room ahead of the opener. With the Heat opening the season next Wednesday against the Orlando Magic, one of the cuts they made was to former first-round pick Precious Achiuwa .
During the preseason, Miami had a maximum of 21 players but needed to get down to 18 by the regular season opener, which included 15 players and three on a two-way contract. Along with Ethan Thompson, Dain Dainja and Bez Mbeng, Achiuwa is likely the most surprising one for fans who were awaiting to see the reunion between the two, as the first stint lasted a season after being selected in the 2020 NBA Draft.
However, the second tenure was even shorter, as Achiuwa signed