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The Miami Heat 1992–93 were led by Glen Rice’s perimeter scoring, with Rony Seikaly providing a strong interior presence through scoring, rebounding, and rim protection. Steve Smith emerged as an important secondary scorer and playmaker, while the supporting cast contributed balanced production across the lineup. The team’s statistical profile reflected a combination of inside-out scoring, solid rebounding, and capable ball movement, with its core players carrying the bulk of the offensive workload.
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Keith Askins | SF | 6-7 | 197 | December 15, 1967 | Alabama |
| 3 | Steve Smith | SG | 6-8 | 200 | March 31, 1969 | Michigan State |
| 4 | Rony Seikaly | C | 6-11 | 230 | May 10, 1965 | Syracuse |
| 12 | Bimbo Coles | PG | 6-0 | 182 | April 22, 1968 | Virginia Tech |
| 20 | Brian Shaw | PG | 6-6 | 190 | March 22, 1966 | Saint Mary’s, UC Santa Barbara |
| 21 | Kevin Edwards | SG | 6-3 | 190 | October 30, 1965 | DePaul |
| 22 | John Salley | PF | 6-11 | 230 | May 16, 1964 | Georgia Tech |
| 32 | Harold Miner | SG | 6-5 | 210 | May 5, 1971 | USC |
| 33 | Alec Kessler | PF | 6-11 | 230 | January 13, 1967 | Georgia |
| 34 | Willie Burton | SF | 6-8 | 210 | May 26, 1968 | Minnesota |
| 41 | Glen Rice | SF | 6-8 | 215 | May 28, 1967 | Michigan |
| 43 | Grant Long | PF | 6-8 | 225 | March 12, 1966 | Eastern Michigan |
| 52 | Matt Geiger | C | 7-0 | 243 | September 10, 1969 | Auburn, Georgia Tech |
Regular Season Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rice | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 37.6 | 19.0 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 16.1 | 7.1 | .440 | 4.7 | 1.8 | .383 | 3.6 | 3.0 | .820 |
| Rony Seikaly | C | 27 | 72 | 64 | 34.1 | 17.1 | 11.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 12.1 | 5.8 | .480 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .125 | 7.5 | 5.5 | .735 |
| Grant Long | PF | 26 | 76 | 62 | 35.9 | 14.0 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 11.1 | 5.2 | .469 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .231 | 4.5 | 3.4 | .765 |
| Bimbo Coles | PG | 24 | 81 | 37 | 27.6 | 10.6 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 8.5 | 3.9 | .464 | 1.7 | 0.5 | .307 | 2.7 | 2.2 | .805 |
| Steve Smith | SG | 23 | 48 | 43 | 33.5 | 16.0 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 12.9 | 5.8 | .451 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .402 | 4.1 | 3.2 | .787 |
| Harold Miner | SG | 21 | 73 | 0 | 18.9 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 8.4 | 4.0 | .475 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .762 |
| Kevin Edwards | SG | 27 | 40 | 30 | 28.4 | 13.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 11.6 | 5.4 | .468 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .294 | 3.5 | 3.0 | .844 |
| Brian Shaw | PG | 26 | 68 | 45 | 23.6 | 7.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 7.4 | 2.9 | .393 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .331 | 1.1 | 0.9 | .782 |
| John Salley | PF | 28 | 51 | 34 | 27.9 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | .502 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 2.3 | .799 | |
| Keith Askins | SF | 25 | 69 | 1 | 13.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1.3 | .413 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .338 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .725 |
| Matt Geiger | C | 23 | 48 | 2 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 1.6 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 1.3 | .674 |
| Willie Burton | SF | 24 | 26 | 8 | 17.3 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 2.1 | .383 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .333 | 4.9 | 3.5 | .717 |
| Alec Kessler | PF | 26 | 40 | 2 | 10.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1.4 | .467 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .455 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .766 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 244.0 | 103.6 | 42.9 | 20.6 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 15.7 | 83.5 | 38.1 | .456 | 11.5 | 4.1 | .354 | 30.2 | 23.3 | .771 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rice | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 3082 | 18.2 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 15.5 | 6.8 | .440 | 4.5 | 1.7 | .383 | 3.4 | 2.8 | .820 |
| Rony Seikaly | C | 27 | 72 | 64 | 2456 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 12.7 | 6.1 | .480 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .125 | 7.9 | 5.8 | .735 |
| Steve Smith | SG | 23 | 48 | 43 | 1610 | 17.1 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 13.8 | 6.2 | .451 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .402 | 4.4 | 3.5 | .787 |
| Grant Long | PF | 26 | 76 | 62 | 2728 | 14.0 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 5.2 | .469 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .231 | 4.5 | 3.4 | .765 |
| Bimbo Coles | PG | 24 | 81 | 37 | 2232 | 13.8 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 11.1 | 5.1 | .464 | 2.2 | 0.7 | .307 | 3.5 | 2.9 | .805 |
| Matt Geiger | C | 23 | 48 | 2 | 554 | 13.9 | 7.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 9.4 | 4.9 | .524 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.0 | 4.0 | .674 |
| Alec Kessler | PF | 26 | 40 | 2 | 415 | 13.4 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 10.6 | 4.9 | .467 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .455 | 4.1 | 3.1 | .766 |
| Brian Shaw | PG | 26 | 68 | 45 | 1603 | 11.2 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 11.3 | 4.4 | .393 | 2.9 | 1.0 | .331 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .782 |
| Harold Miner | SG | 21 | 73 | 0 | 1383 | 19.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 16.0 | 7.6 | .475 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .333 | 5.6 | 4.2 | .762 |
| John Salley | PF | 28 | 51 | 34 | 1422 | 10.7 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 7.8 | 3.9 | .502 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2.9 | .799 | |
| Kevin Edwards | SG | 27 | 40 | 30 | 1134 | 17.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 14.7 | 6.9 | .468 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .294 | 4.5 | 3.8 | .844 |
| Keith Askins | SF | 25 | 69 | 1 | 935 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 8.2 | 3.4 | .413 | 2.5 | 0.8 | .338 | 1.5 | 1.1 | .725 |
| Willie Burton | SF | 24 | 26 | 8 | 451 | 16.3 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 11.3 | 4.3 | .383 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .333 | 10.1 | 7.3 | .717 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rice | SF | 25 | 82 | 82 | 3082 | 1554 | 424 | 180 | 92 | 25 | 157 | 1324 | 582 | .440 | 386 | 148 | .383 | 295 | 242 | .820 |
| Rony Seikaly | C | 27 | 72 | 64 | 2456 | 1232 | 846 | 100 | 38 | 83 | 203 | 868 | 417 | .480 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 540 | 397 | .735 |
| Grant Long | PF | 26 | 76 | 62 | 2728 | 1061 | 568 | 182 | 104 | 31 | 133 | 847 | 397 | .469 | 26 | 6 | .231 | 341 | 261 | .765 |
| Bimbo Coles | PG | 24 | 81 | 37 | 2232 | 855 | 166 | 373 | 80 | 11 | 108 | 686 | 318 | .464 | 137 | 42 | .307 | 220 | 177 | .805 |
| Steve Smith | SG | 23 | 48 | 43 | 1610 | 766 | 197 | 267 | 50 | 16 | 129 | 619 | 279 | .451 | 132 | 53 | .402 | 197 | 155 | .787 |
| Harold Miner | SG | 21 | 73 | 0 | 1383 | 750 | 147 | 73 | 34 | 8 | 92 | 615 | 292 | .475 | 9 | 3 | .333 | 214 | 163 | .762 |
| Kevin Edwards | SG | 27 | 40 | 30 | 1134 | 556 | 121 | 120 | 68 | 12 | 75 | 462 | 216 | .468 | 17 | 5 | .294 | 141 | 119 | .844 |
| Brian Shaw | PG | 26 | 68 | 45 | 1603 | 498 | 257 | 235 | 48 | 19 | 96 | 501 | 197 | .393 | 130 | 43 | .331 | 78 | 61 | .782 |
| John Salley | PF | 28 | 51 | 34 | 1422 | 423 | 313 | 83 | 32 | 70 | 101 | 307 | 154 | .502 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 115 | .799 | |
| Keith Askins | SF | 25 | 69 | 1 | 935 | 227 | 198 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 37 | 213 | 88 | .413 | 65 | 22 | .338 | 40 | 29 | .725 |
| Matt Geiger | C | 23 | 48 | 2 | 554 | 214 | 120 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 36 | 145 | 76 | .524 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 92 | 62 | .674 |
| Willie Burton | SF | 24 | 26 | 8 | 451 | 204 | 70 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 50 | 141 | 54 | .383 | 15 | 5 | .333 | 127 | 91 | .717 |
| Alec Kessler | PF | 26 | 40 | 2 | 415 | 155 | 91 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 122 | 57 | .467 | 11 | 5 | .455 | 47 | 36 | .766 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 20005 | 8495 | 3518 | 1688 | 609 | 350 | 1238 | 6850 | 3127 | .456 | 940 | 333 | .354 | 2476 | 1908 | .771 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | Impact Index | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rony Seikaly | Low-Post Offensive Anchor (1.1) | 34.1 | High | 17.1 | 11.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 84.48 | Seikaly was the interior centerpiece, combining low-post scoring with heavy rebounding and enough rim protection to anchor Miami’s frontcourt. His 11.8 rebounds were particularly important for a team built around young perimeter players, and his 30-point, 23-rebound performance against Chicago in March showed the level of interior dominance he could produce. UPI Archives | NBA Most Improved Player (1990) |
| Steve Smith | Lead Playmaking Guard (1.05) | 33.5 | High | 16.0 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 68.04 | Smith was the Heat’s most natural perimeter creator, with his size at guard allowing him to score, handle and distribute rather than functioning as a simple shooting guard. After missing the opening 31 games with a knee injury, he immediately changed Miami’s offense; he produced a 21-point, 12-assist, 10-rebound triple-double against Denver and was described by Mark Heisler as a major reason for Miami’s turnaround after his return. Los Angeles Times archive | — |
| Glen Rice | Primary Wing Scorer (1.1) | 37.6 | High | 19.0 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 67.28 | Rice operated as Miami’s principal wing scoring threat, particularly valuable because his perimeter shooting forced defenses to account for him away from Seikaly’s post game. He played all 82 games and remained one of the young Heat’s foundational offensive pieces, while contemporary coverage repeatedly showed him closing games alongside Seikaly, Long and Smith. ESPN career coverage | — |
| Grant Long | Physical Two-Way Forward (1.05) | 35.9 | High | 14.0 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 59.37 | Long was the rugged complement to Miami’s more perimeter-oriented talent, bringing physical defense, offensive rebounding and dependable interior scoring. His season included several unmistakably high-impact stretches: he scored 25 points with 17 rebounds against San Antonio and later produced 23 points and 11 rebounds against Minnesota. Los Angeles Times archive | — |
| Kevin Edwards | Secondary Shot-Creation Guard (1.05) | 28.4 | Medium | 13.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 50.59 | Edwards gave Miami another downhill scoring option in the backcourt and was particularly valuable when injuries disrupted the rotation. His season ended after only 40 games, but before that interruption he was trusted with 30 starts, providing a physical guard who could create his own shot while also contributing unusually strong steal numbers. | — |
| Bimbo Coles | Starting Point Guard Creator (1.05) | 27.6 | Medium | 10.6 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 42.27 | Coles supplied the traditional point-guard responsibilities while the larger Smith and Shaw handled portions of the secondary creation. He could also become an attacking scorer when needed; against Philadelphia he scored 11 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead layup with 48 seconds remaining. Los Angeles Times archive — Coles game coverage | — |
| John Salley | Mobile Defensive Frontcourt Specialist (1.05) | 27.9 | Low | 8.3 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 37.80 | Salley’s defining role was defensive versatility: Miami added him specifically for shot blocking, veteran experience and the ability to defend the frontcourt without being tied to a conventional center role. He produced 14 points and eight rebounds when Seikaly missed a game with flu, while his season included several important defensive assignments. UPI Archives | NBA Champion (1989); NBA Champion (1990) |
| Brian Shaw | Large-Frame Backcourt Connector (1.05) | 23.6 | Low | 7.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 32.76 | Shaw functioned as a connective guard whose size allowed Miami to play him alongside smaller ball handlers without giving away as much defensively. He was not asked to carry the offense, but his passing, rebounding from the backcourt and ability to defend multiple perimeter spots helped stabilize a very young rotation. ESPN Miami Heat franchise retrospective | — |
| Harold Miner | Explosive Scoring Reserve (1.0) | 18.9 | Medium | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 30.58 | Miner was the high-energy scoring weapon off the bench, entering the league with an explosive reputation built around his athleticism and one-on-one scoring. Miami deliberately kept him in a reserve role rather than immediately handing him a starting job, allowing his attacking style to provide offense without displacing the established Rice-Smith-Seikaly core. UPI draft coverage | Slam Dunk Contest Champion (1993); Slam Dunk Contest participant (1993) |
| Willie Burton | Situational Wing Scorer (1.0) | 17.3 | Low | 7.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 24.40 | Burton’s season was shaped by limited availability, leaving him as a situational wing scorer rather than a dependable part of Miami’s nightly rotation. When healthy, his size and ability to attack the basket gave the Heat another option on the wing, but a wrist injury restricted him to 26 games. | — |
| Matt Geiger | Backup Interior Finisher (1.0) | 11.5 | Low | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 16.00 | Geiger provided straightforward interior depth behind Seikaly, with his minutes largely coming when Miami needed another legitimate center on the floor. His efficient finishing around the basket made him useful in short stretches, but the established Seikaly-Salley frontcourt combination kept his role limited. | — |
| Keith Askins | Defensive Utility Wing (1.0) | 13.6 | Low | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 14.80 | Askins was used primarily for defensive energy and positional flexibility rather than offensive creation. His willingness to handle difficult wing assignments gave Miami a useful change-of-pace option, particularly on nights when the coaching staff wanted more defensive resistance from the perimeter. | — |
| Alec Kessler | Emergency Frontcourt Reserve (1.0) | 10.4 | Low | 3.9 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 14.00 | Kessler occupied a depth role behind Miami’s established frontcourt, with his minutes often tied to matchup needs and foul trouble. His most notable contribution came against Orlando, when he and Geiger were used in tandem to absorb minutes against Shaquille O’Neal and helped force the rookie center into six turnovers. Los Angeles Times archive | — |
| Team Totals | — | 244.0 | — | 103.6 | 42.9 | 20.6 | 11.7 | 536.60 | Miami’s 1992-93 rotation was built around a young core of Rice, Seikaly, Long and Smith, with Smith’s knee injury forcing the coaching staff to constantly reshape the backcourt. The team ultimately finished 36-46, but the late-season return of Smith and emergence of several young contributors gave the Heat a more coherent identity after a difficult opening stretch. | — |