Oct 30, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) and guard Mario Chalmers (15) during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The Sixers defeated the Heat 114-110. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports
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Oct 30, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) and guard Mario Chalmers (15) during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The Sixers defeated the Heat 114-110. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports
With the success the Miami Heat has had over the last four years, it’s hard to imagine that they’ve had many bad moments.
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But, as a certain webbed superhero often recalls, “With great power comes great responsibility,” and, in Miami’s case, that has meant an insane amount of media scrutiny and unwarranted negative opinion.
So while they were few and far between, bad moments did happen even if they were sandwiched in between four trips to the Finals and two championships.
We’ve already looked at the very best of Miami’s Big 3 era, but here’s a look at those moments when things didn’t go so well under the bright lights and the weight of unmet expectations.