Another fourth-quarter meltdown for Heat in 115-101 loss to Thunder

Another fourth-quarter meltdown for Heat in 115-101 loss to Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY — The fourth-quarter collapse Friday night against the Brooklyn Nets was one thing. That can’t happen against lottery-level opposition. This one was different, because at no point did Wednesday night’s turnaround necessarily feel unexpected, even when the Miami Heat were up 21 early, ahead 16 in the third period or even up 10 at the start of the fourth. The Oklahoma City Thunder are that dominant, on both ends of the floor. So agai…

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat

Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Lu Dort added 17 for the Thunder, who won their seventh straight and improved to a league-best 44-9. Oklahoma City never led until a 24-0 run to start the fourth quarter that put the team ahead for good. The Thunder outscored the Heat 32-8 in the final period led by Gilgeous-Alexander who scored 14 points in the fourth. Bam Adebayo had 27 points and 15 rebounds and Tyler Herro added 14 points for the Heat. A…

Heat collapse in fourth quarter again, Thunder earns 115-101 win

The Miami Heat were at the wrong end of another fourth-quarter collapse Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 115-101 inside Paycom Center. Miami was outscored 32-8 across the final 12 minutes, the second time in as many road games it was outscored by at least 22 points. It was outscored 31-9 in Brooklyn five […] The post Heat collapse in fourth quarter again, Thunder earns 115-101 win appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT N…