The Miami Heat are struggling to maintain leads in crucial moments, exhibiting a troubling trend of fourth-quarter collapses. Despite holding sizable advantages in several recent games, including 11-point leads against teams like Charlotte and Chicago, the Heat have lost these contests, contributing to a dismal record of 9-18. Coach Erik Spoelstra emphasizes resilience despite these setbacks. The team has seen a dramatic increase in late-game failures, with a record number of losses after leading entering the fourth quarter. Players are determined to find a path out of this difficult stretch, showing a commitment to improve and push through adversity.
The Heat have lost a league-high 11 times this season when leading after three quarters, already the third most in any season in franchise history.
We just have to forge ahead. You have to forge. Sometimes you get tested in a way that you don't want to be tested in this league.
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