Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat fell just short of reaching the NBA Finals last season. Literally.
With 16.6 seconds left and the Heat down two to the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals, Butler pulled up for a 3-pointer and watched along with the rest of the country as it clanged off the front rim.
Jaylen Brown came down with the rebound, Marcus Smart hit a pair of free throws and just like that,