Still off

With Thursday’s 5-of-18 shooting, Heat point guard Goran Dragic is now 17 of 55 in over the past three games, coinciding with the sprained left ankle that has kept starting backcourt partner Dion Waiters out of those games.

“I need to get better,” he said. “I’m not worried about it. I had some good, open shots that I usually make, especially at the basket. The ball just did not want to go in.

“I’m not worried about that. As long as my head is clear, my teammates trust me, I’ll be back.”

He said the goal is to return to Saturday’s practice revived.

“For me, personally, I’m that kind of guy who has a bad game and I think too much,” he said. “[Friday] is an off day, so I’m just going to clear my head, spend some time with my family and start a fresh start. I’m going to reboot myself.” accounts.

Arison posted, “Happy birthday 2XChamp CB wishing u many more happy & healthy birthdays,” with the Heat posting, “Happy birthday CB!”

Bosh remains away from the Heat following a failed preseason physical than came in the wake of missing the second half of the past two seasons due to blood clots. He is scheduled to make his final TNT appearance as a studio analyst on Monday night on the network’s “Players Only” coverage. DeRozan Damian Lillard James Harden.

DeRozan’s 40 are the most scored by a Raptor against the Heat, eclipsing the 38 he scored against the Heat last March.

With one game left in the four-game series, on April 7 at Air Canada Centre, DeRozan is 25 of 26 from the foul line against the Heat this season.