Heat's Hassan Whiteside Seeks 'Guidance' from Fish and Octopus in Snapchat Post

Instead of playing postseason basketball, Hassan Whiteside is seeking answers to life's greatest mysteries.

From unlikely sources.

Two weeks after the Miami Heat narrowly missed the playoffs, their star center asked a fish and baby octopus for guidance (courtesy of For The Win's Alysha Tsuji).

"Can you tell me why they call it a building if it's already built?" Whiteside inquired to a fish.

"Is it called sand because it meet between sea and land?" he asked an octopus he nicknamed Christopher Columbus for "taking his talents to my house."

The NBA's Dr. Dolittle apparently received some basketball pointers from his advisers:

Not everyone knows how to handle free time.

[Alysha Tsuji]