MIAMI, (Reuters) – Miami’s recent cold streak continued on Tuesday as a 105-96 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers sent the Heat to their season-worst fifth loss in a row.
The Heat, whose signing of free agents LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade last summer raised expectations of a new super team in the NBA, were in tears following a one-point loss to Chicago on Sunday, and Tuesday’s defeat was no-less painful.
Wade scored 38 points and James tallied 31, 11