{"id":60650,"date":"2025-05-12T06:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T06:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=60650"},"modified":"2025-05-12T06:40:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T06:40:43","slug":"miami-heat-fans-trolling-darius-garland-amid-game-4-blowout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=60650","title":{"rendered":"Miami Heat Fans Trolling Darius Garland Amid Game 4 Blowout"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/thumbor\/19pLgPoSuKhmxe7xs8CN_F0B8iQ=\/0x0:8256x5504\/1200x800\/filters:focal(3748x768:5068x2088)\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/uploads\/chorus_image\/image\/74003296\/2207966751.0.jpg\" alt=\"Darius Garland needs to step up this playoffs - Fear The Sword\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_ilhmzi8j7\">The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently trying to overcome a 41-point halftime deficit against the Indiana Pacers.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_bk72tq7ez\">Somewhere in South Florida, Miami Heat fans are rejoicing and laughing on the sidelines. The Cavaliers embarrassed Miami in the opening round, highlighted by guard Darius Garland&#8217;s trash-talking of Tyler Herro.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_6cfcajxng\">Now, Heat fans have their turn throwing shots at the Cavaliers&#8217; All-Star, who scored just nine points through two quarters and was scoreless until nearly midway through the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_qpqrykp3o\">&#8220;Darius Garland did all that talking to a 10th seed just to quit and embarrass himself in the 2nd round,&#8221; user <em>HeatCulture<\/em> tweeted.<\/p>\n<figure data-mm-id=\"_zcxecwuvw\">\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Darius Garland did all that talking to a 10th seed just to quit and embarrass himself in the 2nd round<\/p>\n<p>Cavs down by 41\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2dpic.twitter.com\/cJvq6Slsva<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/WadexFlash\/status\/1921737512407773311?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1921737512407773311%7Ctwgr%5E157dcd37e2c114e57e3967973075181483477c09%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnba%2Fheat%2Fmiami-heat-fans-trolling-darius-garland-amid-game-4-blowout<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_39pdx0aw0\">Fans are pushing the narrative of Cleveland being better without Garland, as they blew out Miami without the star guard.<\/p>\n<figure data-mm-id=\"_gfvsowsog\">\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Cavs are better without Darius Garland<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Anderson was always right.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeatCulture13\/status\/1921730308463845576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1921730308463845576%7Ctwgr%5E157dcd37e2c114e57e3967973075181483477c09%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnba%2Fheat%2Fmiami-heat-fans-trolling-darius-garland-amid-game-4-blowout<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_bione8tp1\">Garland isn&#8217;t the only one getting dragged. The Cavaliers are collectively shooting 30 percent from the field and 29.2 percent from 3-point range. Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley are still in single-digit scoring.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_nj884b848\">Cleveland, boasting the league&#8217;s second-best record this season, is on track to go down 3-1 against Indiana after the game concludes. Unlike in 2016, they don&#8217;t have a LeBron James or Kyrie Irving to overcome this type of deficit.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_lqjsrcxvk\">The game is still in progress on TNT. They go back to Cleveland Tuesday night for Game 5.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_9snxvwyql\">Miami Heat Fans Willing To Trade Former No. 1 Overall Pick For Kevin Durant<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_vvvdidxyc\">Udonis Haslem Compares Nuggets Star To Chris Bosh<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_83mz7wwtv\">Pat Riley Refuses To Apologize For Jimmy Butler Situation<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_tbjq4t0mn\">Jayden Armant is a graduate of the Howard University School of Communications and a contributor to Miami Heat on SI. He can be reached at jaydenshome14@gmail.com or follow him on Twitter @jaydenarmant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently trying to overcome a 41-point halftime deficit against the Indiana Pacers. 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