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Trail Blazers Unable To Overcome Slow Start In Miami

MIAMI -- The Trail Blazers reached the halfway point of a five-game road trip with a 122-111 wire-to-wire loss to the Miami Heat Sunday night at AmericanAirlines Arena.

The Trail Blazers are now 15-22 overall and 7-13 on the road this season. Portland has lost six of their last seven games and are 1-2 ion their current trip.

Portland found themselves down by double digits less than five minutes into the game after Meyers Leonard, who spent his first seven season with the Trail Blazers before being traded to Miami last offseason, hit a three to give the Heat a 14-4 lead.