National Basketball Association
Miami 97, L.A. Clippers 79
When: 12:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 6, 2011
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials:
#42 Eric Lewis, #73 Ed Malloy, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance:
19702
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Dwyane Wade had 28 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Miami Heat stretched their winning streak to six games with a 97-79 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
Chris Bosh added 16 points and seven rebounds for Miami (37-14), Eddie House scored 15 off the bench and LeBron James had 12 and four steals.
Blake Griffin had 21 points and 16 rebounds for Los Angeles (19-31). Randy Foye added 15 points, Baron Davis 14, six assists and five steals, but he also committed seven of the Clippers’ 19 turnovers.
Los Angeles shot just 32.5 percent from the field and was 6 of 24 from 3-point range. Griffin made just 7-of-17 shots from the field and 7 of 13 from the free-throw line.
The Clippers are 2-5 since losing leading scorer Eric Gordon to a wrist injury.
Top Game Performances
| L.A. Clippers |
|
Miami |
|
Blake Griffin 21 |
Scoring |
Dwyane Wade 28 |
|
Baron Davis 6 |
Assists |
Dwyane Wade 8 |
|
Blake Griffin 16 |
Rebounds |
Dwyane Wade 8 |
|
Blake Griffin 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Dwyane Wade 9 |
|
Baron Davis 5 |
Steals |
LeBron James 4 |
|
Al-Farouq Aminu 1 |
Blocks |
Joel Anthony 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| L.A. Clippers
|
79 |
32.5 |
6-24 |
23-33 |
12 |
44 |
2 |
8 |
20 |
| Miami
|
97 |
44.2 |
10-28 |
19-28 |
19 |
44 |
7 |
9 |
16 |
Upcoming Games
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Miami will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Heat have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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L.A. Clippers will play their next game on the road against Orlando. The Clippers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.