The Heat has had difficulty so far this season sustaining momentum at home.
That changed this week.
On Sunday, Miami did something it hadn’t been able to do all season in its home building – win a game after trailing heading into the fourth quarter.
Josh Richardson’s layup with 5.1 seconds remaining secured a 103-102 victory over the Utah Jazz at AmericanAirlines Arena.
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Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell, who finished with a game-high 27 points, had a chance to win it, but missed a running jumper at the buzzer.