Heat set five franchise marks, lead Hornets 2-0

To put it mildly, the Miami Heat were on fire in Game 2 against the Charlotte Hornets.

Charlotte was not on fire.

Theat’s the Cliffs notes on Miami’s 115-103 win over the Hornets on Wednesday, which gave the Heat a 2-0 series lead. Here are three more detailed takeaways:

1. Records are made to be broken

After shooting 57 percent in Game 1 (50 percent from 3), the Heat set five different franchise playoff records in the first half on Wednesday:

• 74.4 percent shooting in first half

• 72 first-half points

• 29 first-half field goals

• 16 second-quarter field goals

• 43 second-quarter points

All told, the Heat once again shot 57 percent from the field, including 56 percent (9 of 16) from 3-point land, but that second quarter in which Miami shot a blistering 84 percent was the difference. Charlotte has no chance if Miami keeps shooting like this. Especially because …

2. The …

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