With another victory under their belt after a sizzling second half performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers last night, the Miami Heat (34-30) face division, conference, and playoff-positioning rival Charlotte Hornets tonight at 8:00pm to wrap up their weekend road trip.
There are precious few games left in the regular season, so this would have been an important game regardless for Miami to grab another victory but it becomes even more crucial given that the Hornets are the next team right below them in the Eastern Conference standings at No. 7 and No.