The Miami Heat suffered a disappointing defeat against the Charlotte Hornets, falling 105-102 and extending their losing streak to four games. This loss marked the Heat's third consecutive home game without a win and highlighted their ongoing struggles with late-game execution, particularly in the fourth quarter. After leading by 17 points in the first half and holding an 11-point advantage with less than seven minutes remaining, Miami faltered. The Hornets closed the game with a 28-14 run, capitalizing on the Heat's missed opportunities, raising questions about the team's mental resilience as they prepare for a crucial matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers.
The Heat's nightmare continued, blowing another double-digit lead to drop its fourth straight game, now witnessing a troubling trend that has become alarming this season.
Despite leading by as many as 17 points, the Heat's inability to close out games properly has resulted in critical losses, raising concerns about the team's mental toughness.
With the game slipping away late, Miami had chances to win, but missed opportunities led to another devastating loss against a team with the NBA's third-worst record.
In a game they should have secured, the Heat's late-game execution faltered, allowing the Hornets to finish strong with a decisive 28-14 run.
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