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Miami Heat: Is Coach Erik Spoelstra The Blame For Bucks Sweep?

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra watches from the floor during the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers (Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports)

The Miami Heat’s 2020-2021 season is officially over. After landing the number six seed in the NBA Playoffs, the Miami Heat are now going home after being swept by their first round matchup, the three-seeded Milwaukee Bucks.

The story is well-documented by now, an agonizingly close Game 1 defeat followed by what amounted to three dominations in Games 2-4. There were a ton of things to complain about from the Miami Heat’s side along the way, so it’s hard to pick out just one.