So picture this: The NBA YoungBoy—yes, the rapper famous not just for his music but also for one of the rowdiest, most plug-in-your-nose fan-bases in the game—is coming through town and turning your arena into part concert, part endurance test.

His fans show up amped , things get loud, there’s rampant marijuana and other substances floating like confetti, and the entire place transforms into a full-on party. The next morning? The venue hands over its keys to the professional team that calls the arena home and says, “Good luck.”

More than once this season, the Heat have found themselves playing in an arena the night after a YoungBoy show, with varying results.

On Oct. 11 he performed in Orlando at the Kia Center; the next day the Heat took on the Magic in Orlando and lost by double di

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