The Miami Heat are now down 0-3 in their playoff series against the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers after suffering a historic 124-87 defeat, marking their most lopsided loss in playoff history. Despite an initial strong start, the Cavaliers exploited their dominance, particularly near the basket where they outscored the Heat 60-30 in paint points. The challenge is monumental, as no NBA team has ever come back from a 3-0 playoff deficit, with all previous 157 teams losing under these circumstances. The absence of injured All-Star Darius Garland didnât deter Cleveland's effort, showing their depth in scoring.
The Miami Heat's playoff journey faces unprecedented challenges, down 0-3 against the top-seeded Cavaliers, marking the most lopsided playoff loss in franchise history.
History shows that no NBA team has ever rallied from a 3-0 deficit to win a playoff series, putting the Heat's postseason hopes in a precarious position.
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