A Weakling’s Escape: Where Are All These Bandwagon Heat Fans Coming From?

I like the NBA. For years, I said the whole “I don’t like the NBA because they don’t play defense” line because I thought that is what knowledgeable sports fans were supposed to say. But then I started watching and realized, um, playing defense just doesn’t matter that much: The players are so good. The players are huge. And strong. And fast. Oh are they fast. Big men step outside. Guards post up. And everyone can shoot–okay, so not everyone. And really, the defense is pretty solid too–especi...