Heat Cool Off Vs Clippers, Lose 100-93
The Los Angeles Clippers, the second-best road team in the NBA this season, survived poor shooting early to defeat the Miami Heat 100-93 on Sunday afternoon at AmericanAirlines Arena.
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The Los Angeles Clippers, the second-best road team in the NBA this season, survived poor shooting early to defeat the Miami Heat 100-93 on Sunday afternoon at AmericanAirlines Arena.
The Miami Heat are very happy to be playing games in front of their home fans.
It's been a rough week for the Miami Heat.
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