MIAMI (AP) — At Miami’s first preseason game of the year, something caught Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s attention as he stood in his customary spot between his team’s bench and the scorer’s table.
Fans, he noticed, were just a couple feet away again.
“Front-row seats that were filled,” Spoelstra said. “We haven’t had that for a year and a half.”
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