Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 105-102 loss to the Charlotte Hornets (16-48) on Monday night at Kaseya Center to fall to 0-3 on its five-game homestand. The Heat (29-35) continues this stretch at home on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers:

There was a time when the Miami Heat backing up a previous performance was a good thing. This is not one of those times. And this has not been one of those seasons. So Saturday night there was an early 17-point lead against the Chicago Bulls that was erased.