Ira Winderman’s perspectives and other items of note from the Miami Heat’s Wednesday night game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

One day before Miami Heat star Tyler Herro finds out if he is an All-Star or not, the team loses to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, 126-106. As the standoff between the Heat and Jimmy Butler continues, the team is still finding a way to find some semblance and consistency.

The Miami Heat (23-23) fell to seventh place in the Eastern Conference in a 20-point loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers (38-9) 126-106. Here’s a look at four major takeaways from the matchup: 1. The Heat were dominated on the boards.

The moment never appears too big for Tyler Herro on the court. The Miami Heat guard is known for his confidence and poise in important moments. But Herro admits he’s nervous for Thursday night’s

Tyler Herro has done more than hold his own in the absence of Jimmy Butler. Look for the Heat PG to put forth another outstanding effort vs. the defensively-slouching Cavs tonight.

Zachary Weinberger is a credentialed Miami Heat reporter and an Associate Editor covering the NBA at-large, NCAA Football, and NCAA Basketball for ClutchPoints. He graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2022, covering sports at the FAU University Press and later at The Palm Beach Post.

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The Cavaliers are currently 15-6 on the road with a point differential of +10, while the Heat have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home.

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