National Basketball Association
Utah 94, Miami 89
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 8, 2014
Where: Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah
Officials:
#76 Steven Anderson, #14 Ed Malloy, #65 Sean Wright
Attendance:
19911
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Jazz 94, Heat 89: Marvin Williams matched his season high with 23 points as host Utah stunned Miami to snap a four-game losing streak.
Richard Jefferson scored 14 points and Trey Burke added 13 for the Jazz, who held the Heat to 39 second-half points. Williams knocked down five 3-pointers and Burke made three as Utah went 10-of-25 from behind the arc.
Dwyane Wade scored 19 points for the Heat, who lost for just the second time in eight games. LeBron James had just 13 points on 4-of-13 shooting and Chris Bosh had 13 on 3-of-12 shooting.
The Jazz had an 87-79 lead after Williams beat the shot-clock buzzer with an off-balance 3-pointer with 3:33 remaining. Miami rallied to within 91-89 on Ray Allen’s 3-pointer with 46.8 seconds left but Burke drained a jumper with 24.2 seconds to go and Gordon Hayward made one free throw as the Heat didn’t score again.
Williams scored 15 first-half points and Utah led by as many as 14 in the first quarter before settling for a 52-50 lead at the break. The Jazz held Miami to 16 third-quarter points and took a 68-66 lead into the final stanza.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Hayward had only nine points but contributed 11 assists, nine rebounds and three steals. … James committed five of Miami’s 10 turnovers. … Williams has recorded three straight 20-point outings after not having one previously this season.
Top Game Performances
Miami |
|
Utah |
Dwyane Wade 19 |
Scoring |
Marvin Williams 23 |
Mario Chalmers 7 |
Assists |
Gordon Hayward 11 |
Chris Bosh 7 |
Rebounds |
Gordon Hayward 9 |
Chris Bosh 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Derrick Favors 4 |
Norris Cole 4 |
Steals |
Gordon Hayward 3 |
Chris Bosh 1 |
Blocks |
Marvin Williams 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Miami
|
89 |
43.3 |
7-23 |
24-30 |
19 |
32 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
Utah
|
94 |
48.6 |
10-25 |
12-19 |
23 |
41 |
1 |
9 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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Utah will play their next game on the road against L.A. Lakers. The Jazz have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Miami will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Heat have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.