Why the Miami Heat Were Toppled by the Toronto Raptors

Why the Miami Heat were toppled by the Toronto Raptors

The Miami Heat lost to the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. Here are some of the reasons they lost their fifth game in a row.

Rested Raptors give complete effort in much-needed win vs. Heat

The Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors are good examples of how the Eastern Conference landscape has changed this season.  While there was a fairly common view that the NBA’s lesser conference would devolve into the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers on top, with perhaps some noise made by the Orlando Magic, the reality through approximately 25 games is that the East is much deeper than most expected. The Cavaliers, in eighth place, are str…