Erik Spoelstra on evaluating the Heat's season We deserve the criticism We deserve the embarrassment of the last two games Its not what our organization is about We felt play-in wins would lead to a lot more That was irrational on our part

The Mavs will have played either the Suns or Hawks for 7 of their last 10 season openers

Garrison Mathews rushes a three instead of getting the last shot giving Curry plenty of time to win it

GAME THREAD Charlotte Hornets 3-10 Miami Heat 5-7 - November 13 2022

Paul George makes his way past the Heat D for the dunk