Cavaliers Slow Down Heat

     The Miami Heat lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-94 on Monday night at Rocker Mortgage FieldHouse. It was the start of a four-game road trip for the Heat. Duncan Robinson set a Miami Heat franchise history playing in his 175th consecutive game and passed Glen Rice. 

     Miami(16-12) had a slight 25-23 advantage after one quarter. Cleveland(17-12) went on a 18-3 spurt near the end of the second quarter and led 55-44 by halftime. The Heat made a push late in the third quarter, however they trailed 78-73 at the end of the frame. The Cavs pulled away midway through the fourth. 

     P.J. Tucker fell short of a double-double with a team-high 23 points and nine rebounds for Miami. Kyle Lowry placed in 22 points while Tyler Herro dropped in 12 points. Kevin Love led the Cavaliers with 23 points and nine rebounds.