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Watch: Spoelstra loses it on Deng for dawdling on inbounds pass

Steve Mitchell / USA TODAY Sports

Erik Spoelstra is not a patient man.

With his Miami Heat trailing by two possessions late in overtime of Game 2 against the Toronto Raptors, Spoelstra refused to sit idly by while Luol Deng took his time inbounding the basketball, particularly as Heat guard Josh Richardson was wide open in the backcourt.

Spoelstra stomped his feet and gave Deng quite an earful before the veteran swingman finally snapped to and got the ball to Richardson.

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