Found November 05, 2009 on Washington Times:
TEAMS: Miami Heat

After sleeping through a first half in which they trailed the visiting Miami Heat by double digits for long stretches, the Wizards rallied for a dramatic second-half comeback Wednesday. Washington had three chances to take the lead in the final minute but blew all of them, falling 93-89 at Verizon Center. The fourth-quarter miscues were a big culprit in the second loss in as many nights for the Wizards (2-3), who blew an 18-point first-half lead Tuesday in Cleveland. After battling back from a 19-point first-quarter deficit and trading leads with the Heat five times in the fourth quarter, the ... Email </a
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