Miami Heat 128, Cleveland Cavaliers 149
NBA · 2026-03-27 · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Miami Heat 149–128 on 2026-03-27 in NBA play, a 21-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:37 swung win probability 83% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Miami Heat lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | 27 | 19 | 41 | 41 | 128 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 41 | 28 | 40 | 149 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 8:37 swung win probability 83% → 96%.
Why Miami Heat lost
- Lost Q2 19-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 10:46 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q2 8:37 | 83% → 96% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q2 5:48 | 94% → 99% |
| Miami Heat | 10–0 | Q3 2:27 | 100% → 100% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9–0 | Q4 10:46 | 100% → 100% |