Hassan Whiteside will be called up by the Heat, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.

Whiteside will be called up by the Heat, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.

Analysis:

Through three games with Iowa in the D-League, Whiteside has averaged 22.0 points per game with 15.7 rebounds and 5.3 blocks. He'll likely be used sparingly by the Heat, but Whiteside may have a window to carve out a regular roster spot for the short term as the team's No. 3 center.