The Detroit Pistons blew a late lead to the Miami Heat on Monday night, allowing Miami to go on an 18-2 run over the final 5:39 of regulation to force overtime. All hope looked to be lost when the Heat started overtime on an 8-0 run to take command of the game. That's when a former Dallas Maverick stepped up to the plate.

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 125-124 overtime loss to the Detroit Pistons (11-16) on Monday night at Little Caesars Arena. The Heat (13-11) now returns home for another three-day break before hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday:

The Miami Heat head to Little Caesars Arena to face the Detroit Pistons in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Heat are working their way to the top of the Eastern Conference. The team is currently in fifth place with a 13-10 record. The Pistons are not faring quite as well in 11th place with a 10-16 record.