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Heat Turn Attention To Playoffs

When the final horn sounded Wednesday night, the Miami Heat not only knocked off the Washington Wizards; the team also set a franchise-record for wins in a season, clinched the top spot in the NBA playoffs and secured home-court through the NBA Finals.

CBS Miami–2013/04/11

Panthers Aim For Four In A Row

The Florida Panthers are looking to extend their season-best winning streak to four.

CBS4–2013/04/06

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 12: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat calls a play out to his teammates against the Atlanta Hawks on March 12, 2013 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

4 Heat Players Likely Out Against Bobcats

The Miami Heat are in full cruise-control mode with just a handful of games left ahead of the playoffs. That’s why it’s not surprising that LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and others are not playing in the last few games.

CBS Miami–2013/04/04

LeBron, Wade, Chalmers Out Again Tuesday

For the second straight game, Miami Heat superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, along with point guard Mario Chalmers will not play. The announcement from the Heat came ahead of Tuesday’s game against the New York Knicks.

CBS Miami–2013/04/02

Spoelstra Named Coach Of The Month In March

While he never gets mentioned in the conversation for coach of the year, Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra has been named as the NBA’s Eastern Conference Coach of the Month for March.

CBS Miami–2013/04/01

SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 31: Chris Bosh #1 of the Miami Heat waits for a rebound during the game between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs on March 31, 2013 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. (Photos by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

Heat Kick Off The Spurs, 88-86

Often the forgotten member of Miami’s “Big Three,” Chris Bosh stepped up with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade sitting out to get the Heat a big win and move closer to securing home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs.

CBS Miami–2013/04/01

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 18: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat reacts in the first quarter against the Boston Celtics on March 18, 2013 at theTD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Heat are attempting to win their 23rd game in a row, which would be the second longest winning streak in NBA history. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Heat Look To End Road Losing Streak Against Hornets

Now that the team’s 27-game winning streak is over, the Miami Heat are free to concentrate on the real goal of the season, the NBA championship. The Heat get back on the road to the title with a Friday night game against the New Orleans Hornets.

CBS Miami–2013/03/29

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 27: Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat leaves the court following his team's loss to the Chicago Bulls on March 27, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Heat’s Streak Ends, But Journey Continues

Unlike Will Ferrell’s character in the movie “Old School,” the Heat are no longer going streaking. The team posted its first loss since February 1 Wednesday night after reeling off 27 straight victories. The loss to the Chicago Bulls isn’t surprising, neither is the Heat’s reaction to the loss.

CBS Miami–2013/03/28

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 22: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat shoots against the Detroit Pistons on March 22, 2013 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. Copyright NBAE 2013 (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

Heat Extend Streak To 25 In 103-89 Victory Over Detroit

Another game, another double-digit rally for the Miami Heat.

2013/03/22

Heat Head To Cleveland Looking For 24

LeBron James is heading back to Cleveland Wednesday night. But unlike the past trips, the focus won’t be completely on James, but rather the entire Heat team as they look for the team’s 24th consecutive victory.

CBS Miami–2013/03/20

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