National Basketball Association
Miami 121, Washington 113
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, February 25, 2011
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials:
#56 Mark Ayotte, #72 Kevin Cutler, #15 Bennett Salvatore
Attendance:
19825
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Dwyane Wade scored 14 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Miami Heat to a 121-113 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Friday.
Wade made 18 of 27 field-goal attempts while recording his fourth 40-point game of the season.
LeBron James added 25 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Heat (43-16).
Nick Young scored 38 points and John Wall had 24 points and 12 assists for Washington (15-42), which fell to 1-28 on the road.
The Wizards trailed 88-86 early in the fourth quarter before Wade scored 13 points during Miami’s run 20-8 run to make the score 108-94 with 5:24 remaining.
JaVale McGee had 18 points and 17 rebounds for the Wizards, who lost their fourth straight contest. Young made six 3-pointers as part of a 12-of-19 shooting performance.
Miami’s Chris Bosh had 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting, one night after hitting just 1 of 18 shots in a loss to the Chicago Bulls.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Miami |
|
Nick Young 38 |
Scoring |
Dwyane Wade 41 |
|
John Wall 12 |
Assists |
LeBron James 7 |
|
JaVale McGee 17 |
Rebounds |
LeBron James 9 |
|
John Wall 9 |
Free Throws Made |
LeBron James 15 |
|
Rashard Lewis 1 |
Steals |
Dwyane Wade 2 |
|
Yi Jianlian 1 |
Blocks |
LeBron James 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Washington
|
113 |
47.3 |
10-23 |
17-23 |
21 |
45 |
2 |
3 |
12 |
| Miami
|
121 |
52.6 |
5-13 |
34-45 |
14 |
34 |
6 |
5 |
8 |
Upcoming Games
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Miami will play their next game at home against New York. The Heat have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game at home against Dallas. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.