National Basketball Association
Miami 114, Philadelphia 90
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, February 23, 2013
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Officials:
#47 Bennie Adams, #71 Rodney Mott, #79 Kevin Scott
Attendance:
20665
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Heat 114, 76ers 90: Dwyane Wade led the way with 33 points and LeBron James recorded a triple-double as visiting Miami cruised to its 10th straight victory.
Wade went 14-for-18 from the field and James finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for the Heat, who are enjoying their longest run since a 12-game winning streak from Nov. 29-Dec. 18, 2010.
Jrue Holiday scored 21 points and Nick Young chipped in 19 as Philadelphia dropped its fourth straight and fell for the fifth time in the last six contests.
Wade scored four points and James handed out five assists during a 20-4 run through the middle of the third quarter to turn a six-point game into an 81-61 lead. Miami settled for an 87-71 lead heading into the final quarter and got six more points from Wade in the first three minutes of the fourth to help push it to 95-74.
Wade added two more baskets and assisted on Norris Cole’s layup with 4:26 left to make it 106-80 before watching the rest of the game from the bench.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Heat F Mike Miller (inner ear infection) stayed back in Miami. … The triple-double was James’ third of the season and 35th of his career. … The 76ers had zero fast break points and were outscored 40-26 in the paint.
Top Game Performances
Miami |
|
Philadelphia |
Dwyane Wade 33 |
Scoring |
Jrue Holiday 21 |
LeBron James 11 |
Assists |
Jrue Holiday 6 |
LeBron James 10 |
Rebounds |
Evan Turner 7 |
Dwyane Wade 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Jrue Holiday 3 |
Mario Chalmers 3 |
Steals |
Evan Turner 1 |
Chris Andersen 1 |
Blocks |
Lavoy Allen 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Miami
|
114 |
58.4 |
9-21 |
15-18 |
27 |
37 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
Philadelphia
|
90 |
44.9 |
11-28 |
9-10 |
25 |
32 |
3 |
1 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against New York. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Miami will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Heat have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.