All-Time Starting 5s for the Southeast Division

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Miami Heat 

PG: Lebron James

SG: Dwyane Wade 

SF: Jimmy Butler

PF: Chris Bosh 

C: Alonzo Mourning 

The Miami Heat have been around for only 36 years, and yet they still have one of the best all-time starting 5s. 

Strengths

  • Clutchness

  • Defense 

Weaknesses

  • Shooting 

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Orlando Magic

PG: Penny Hardaway

SG: Tracy McGrady 

SF: Grant Hill 

PF: Dwight Howard 

C: Shaquille O’Neal 

The Orlando Magic seem to have one of the scariest all-time teams, with a diverse group of guys.

Strengths 

  • Playmakers 

  • Rebounding 

  • Defense

Weaknesses

  • Spacing

Washington Wizards 

PG: John Wall 

SG: Bradley Beal 

SF: Antawn Jamison 

PF: Elvin Hayes

C: Wes Unseld 

The Washington Wizards have a mix of old and new players in their all-time team. 

Strengths

  • Speed 

  • Playmakers

Weaknesses

  • Height 

  • Defense 

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Atlanta Hawks 

PG: Pete Maravich 

SG: Lou Hudson 

SF: Dominique Wilkins

PF: Bob Pettit 

C: Dikembe Mutombo 

Back in the day, the Atlanta Hawks used to be really good, and this all-time team can be a sleeper team against anyone.

Strengths 

  • Defense 

  • Playmakers 

  • Athletism 

Weaknesses 

  • Shooting 

  • Spacing 

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Charlotte Hornets 

PG: Kemba Walker 

SG: Dell Curry 

SF: Glenn Rice

PF: Larry Johnson 

C: Alonzo Mourning    

The Charlotte Hornets haven't been around for a while, so the star power isn’t that strong.

Strengths 

  • Shooting 

  • Rim Protectors 

Weaknesses 

  • Star Power

  • Perimeter Defense

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