What happened: Miami closed the first half on a 16-6 run, per the team's account, to take the lead.
Why it matters: The Heat are 3-6 in 2026-27 through 9 games, sit ninth in the standings and lost 100-120 at the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 5.
Miami enters with a 3-6 record after a 100-120 loss at Golden State