The Miami Heat were locked in a battle with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first of two games between the two teams this week. The Miami Heat ended up winning in an overtime thriller, 140-138. Andrew Wiggins soared for an alley-oop dunk with 0.4 seconds left on the clock. Coach Erik Spoelstra drew up a masterful inbounds play that was executed to perfection to give the Heat the win.
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Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting. Wiggins knocked down 2-for-5 from the three-point line. He also grabbed two rebounds and dished out five assists on the night.
Norman Powell led the way for the Heat, scoring 33 points on 8-for-19 shooting. He also grabbed two rebounds and dished out two assists. So far this season, Powell is turning out to be a clutch addition to this Heat team.
The Heat are now 5-0 at home for the third time in franchise history. The other two times were the 2012-2013 team and the 2019-2020 team.
More Heat Contributions
- Kel’el Ware scored 14 points and grabbed 20 rebounds. Ware also dished out an assist, recorded a steal, and recorded a block
- Davion Mitchell scored 11 points, grabbed two rebounds, dished out eight assists, and recorded a steal.
- Pelle Larsson scored 10 points, grabbed five rebounds, and dished out four assists.
- Simone Fontecchio scored 13 points, grabbed four rebounds, and blocked a shot off the bench.
- Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 22 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, dished out seven assists, recorded a steal, and blocked a shot.
The Heat face the Cavaliers again on Wednesday, 11/12 in Miami. Tip-off from the Kaseya Center is at 7:30 p.m.
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