On Halloween, the Miami Heat shocked the basketball world by deploying six-foot-one guard Davion Mitchell against seven-foot-four star Victor Wembanyama. Mitchell's low center of gravity and aggressive defense disrupted Wembanyama's usual dominance, leading to a more balanced game. Mitchell also contributed offensively, while the Heat's team effort secured a win. The strategy sparked debate online, with fans and analysts questioning its effectiveness against other 'unicorn' big men. Coach Erik Spoelstra's creative defense could make this a valuable tool for the Heat in future games.

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