Dunk Base

So Mike Miller is out with a thumb injury on his shooting hand at least until January.  That may prove to be a big blow at first glance, but when you look at the Miami HEAT's roster that may not be as big of a deal as one might think.

What exactly is a chucker in the NBA?

Explanations will be released over the next couple of days.  But for now, here is how I would rank the current state of NBA teams.  Remember that these rankings are always in flux based on free agent signings, trades and unforeseen circumstances.  However, as of this moment in time, this is the state of the NBA.