That's right, baby—this Miami Heat winning streak is coming to an end.
Now excuse me while I strap on a helmet and duck for cover in an attempt to dodge the hate being hurled my way.
But the Indiana Pacers were the team to hand Miami's its last loss and should be the team who ends up giving them its next.
Streaks end. That's just what they do. And if it's going to end, why not pick the team that gives them more trouble than anyone else?
The Pacers are 2-0 against Miami this season and have moved into sole possession of second place in the Eastern Conference standings.
Though the streak continues, Miami hasn't been as sharp as of late, and the competition it has faced recently has been mediocre at best. The team's last three wins have come against the 21-37 Minnesota Timberwolves, the 17-46 Orlando Magic and the 23-38 Philadelphia 76ers.
They needed a LeBron James game-winner to knock off Orlando in the closing seconds, after giving up 25 points and 21 rebounds to Nikola Vucevic, the second time he dropped 20-20 on Miami this year.
Having seen a couple of off-speed meatballs tossed right down t ...
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Why Miami Heat’s Win Streak Will Finally End vs. Indiana Pacers
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