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10: Years since the Heat had a losing preseason record, when they went 3 -4 in 2 0 1 0 . The Heat, who went 4 -1 in the 2 0 1 9 preseason, open their two-game exhibition schedule Monday at home against the Pelicans. The only other times they have played two-game preseasons in the franchise’s 3 3 years was when they went 1 -1 before the lockout-delayed 1 9 9 8 -9 9 and 2 0 1 1 -1 2 seasons.