National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Miami 99, Philadelphia 93
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials: #70 Brent Barnaky, #26 Pat Fraher, #49 Tom Washington
Attendance: 20015
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials: #70 Brent Barnaky, #26 Pat Fraher, #49 Tom Washington
Attendance: 20015
HEAT 99, 76ERS 93: LeBron James scored 15 of Miami's final 17 points to reach 40 for the 48th time in his career and second this season as the host Heat clinched a playoff berth.
Mario Chalmers scored 19 points and Chris Bosh added 17 as Miami won its 16th straight at home and won without Dwyane Wade, who sat out with a bruised left knee.
Evan Turner led Philadelphia with 26 points.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The 76ers' Andre Iguodala left in the third quarter with an eye contusion and did not return. ... Philadelphia fell 1 1/2 games behind Boston in the Atlantic Division.
Top Game Performances
| Philadelphia | Miami | |
| Evan Turner 26 | Scoring | LeBron James 41 |
| Jrue Holiday 6 | Assists | Mario Chalmers 4 |
| Evan Turner 8 | Rebounds | Udonis Haslem 11 |
| Elton Brand 6 | Free Throws Made | LeBron James 10 |
| Elton Brand 4 | Steals | Shane Battier 3 |
| Elton Brand 3 | Blocks | Udonis Haslem 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Philadelphia | 93 | 45.8 | 3-10 | 14-17 | 18 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| Miami | 99 | 46.7 | 3-13 | 26-32 | 15 | 43 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
Upcoming Games
- Miami will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Heat have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Toronto. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.