<page_title> List of National Basketball Association longest winning streaks </page_title> <section_title> Regular season </section_title> <table> <cell> 27 <col_header> Games </col_header> <col_header> Beginning (first victory) </col_header> </cell> <cell> Miami Heat <col_header> Team </col_header> <col_header> Beginning (first victory) </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2012–13* <col_header> Season(s) </col_header> <col_header> End (first defeat) </col_header> </cell> </table>
During the 2012–13 season, the Miami Heat embarked on a 27-game winning streak, which at the time ranked as the second longest winning streak in NBA history.