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The Miami Heat, in their efforts to win the Michael Beasley sweepstakes, lost to the Toronto Raptors 96-54 in the lowest scoring output in Miami Heat history.
Fortunately, it's not all bad news for the Miami Heat. Here are five positive things you can find in the Miami Heat's dismal season.
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