Has the Play-In Tournament been a crutch for the Miami Heat?

<p>The Miami Heat will be in the Play-In Tournament for the fourth straight season. This season and last, they won&#39;t have made the playoffs at all with the old format of each conference seeding the top eight teams, and eliminating the others. Ethan and Greg discuss whether the absence of such a tournament would have been a good thing for the Heat franchise, even with the Finals appearance that it produced.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><p>• <a href="http://RealMerchantServices.com" rel="nofollow"><strong>RealMerchantServices.com</strong></a></p><p>• <a href="http://prizepicks.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>PrizePicks.com</strong></a> <strong>(code: FIVE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Ethan, …