There Is No Prize For Getting Under The Luxury Tax
by Chris Thompson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#48M09)
The Heat and Pistons are currently eighth and ninth in the Eastern Conference, straddling the line between a playoff berth and a lottery berth, and separated by a game and a half in the standings. The East being what it is, it's possible for a team to be very close to the playoff race and also very far from serious"