Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has identified defensive shortcomings as the primary reason for the team's recent losses. Speaking to reporters, Spoelstra stated bluntly, "We're losing games because of our defense."
The comments came after another disappointing result for the Heat, who have struggled to maintain the defensive identity that has defined Spoelstra's tenure. The coach's assessment points to a fundamental issue that Miami must address to turn their season around.
