If there is a defining quality of the Miami Heat -- something that explains what might already be the greatest in-season turnaround in NBA history -- it is some combination of ferocity and ingenuity.
For all the attention (invited to a degree by Erik Spoelstra's clipped postgame response) on how the Heat allegedly "turned Nikola Jokic into a scorer," Miami snared Game 2 in Denver behind a scorching offensive performance somewhat masked by the game's slow pace. The Heat poured in almost 130 points per 100 possessions -- miles better than the league's No.