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Heat comes into game 4 on cruise control and leave with a loss

From the tip-off of game 4 between the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers, it was like seeing a well rehearsed play falling apart scene by scene.   For dire-hard Heat supporters like me, it was very painful to watch and the only solace was when Dwayne Wade and LeBron James finally decided to take over the game.   That feeling soon died and even though they had the lead, it never again felt like the Heat was in control. Dan Gelston, AP Sports Writer said it best in his article titled 76ers rally to beat Heat 86-82 in Game 4 , “The sweep for the Heat was 95 seconds away. Miami held a six-point lead, had The Big Three on the court and a bevy of clutch plays behind them.   All the 76ers had was their unwavering belief.   When they told Doug Collins in the huddle late in the game, “We’re going back to Miami,” his reply was a simple one.   “I’ll be there with you,” said Collins, the Sixers coach.”   The Heat appeared to be mired in mud and completely disorientated...