LeBron James had 26 points, 10 rebounds and six steals, and the Miami Heat survived a scare while posting a 101-95 overtime victory over the host Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.
Chris Bosh had 16 points and 12 rebounds as Miami (29-9) won for the 20th time in 21 games.
Chris Douglas-Roberts scored a season-high 30 points and Andrew Bogut had a career-high 27 rebounds for Milwaukee (13-21).
The Bucks forced overtime on Earl Boykins’ driving hoop with 1.5 seconds left. Miami’s Dwyane Wade missed an open 18-footer at the buzzer.
Miami outscored Milwaukee 10-4 in the overtime. The Bucks have lost three straight games.
Carlos Arroyo added 15 points and Wade scored 14 points for the Heat.
John Salmons scored 15 points and Boykins scored 14 for Milwaukee. Bogut had 12 points but made just 4 of 17 shots.
Miami won despite shooting only 39.3 percent from the floor. James made 8 of 23 shots, Bosh was 6 of 16 and Wade made just 4 of 19 attempts.
Miami | Milwaukee | |
LeBron James 26 | Scoring | Chris Douglas-Roberts 30 |
LeBron James 5 | Assists | Keyon Dooling 7 |
Chris Bosh 12 | Rebounds | Andrew Bogut 27 |
LeBron James 9 | Free Throws Made | Andrew Bogut 4 |
LeBron James 6 | Steals | Andrew Bogut 3 |
Zydrunas Ilgauskas 3 | Blocks | Chris Douglas-Roberts 4 |
Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
Miami | 101 | 39.3 | 5-12 | 26-32 | 20 | 48 | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Milwaukee | 95 | 44.4 | 6-19 | 17-24 | 20 | 53 | 9 | 11 | 23 |