THE Miami heat VS Cleveland Cavaliers was one of the most interesting games on March 5th Plaka. Both teams came out of wins (Miami 106-90 against Washington and Cleveland 139-117 against Chicago), with the Cavs covering a playoff position at the Rocket Arena.
The Cavaliers hit 112-107 heat in a hard match behind Donovan Mitchell’s 26 points. Evan Mobley added 16 points and Darius Garland 15, while Bam Adebayo responded with 34 points.
Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Statistics and Box Score
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Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Summary
Miami Heat vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game It started with the team at home trying to claim its sovereignty. Bam Adebayo responded with seven points early in the game, but the Cavs called a time limit at 5:53. The rest of the period saw both teams exchanging blows. Cleveland took 36-32 in the first quarter.
The second quarter was closer than the first, with the two teams scoring 27 points. The heat almost exceeded a 17-point deficit, cutting the lead in four points, but entered the half time 63-59, led by Adebayo (16 points) and Terry Rozier (10 points). Donovan Mitchell drove the Cavs with 13 points, while Evan Mobley contributed 12.
The third quarter was more than the same, with both teams playing harder in defense. They tied 23 points per piece, which means that Cleveland held the four -point lead entering the fourth quarter. Miami started the final period at 11-3 to take a 93-89 lead at 7:30.
The Cavaliers reacted and tried to overcome heat and get carried away, but the Florinians would not go without struggle. In the last four minutes, the Cavs went to 17-7 to take a three-point lead with 27.7 left on the clock.
Bam Adebayo made a crucial mistake in a favorable matchup against Max Strus to finally finish the chances of heat. After a failed theft attempt, Darius Garland made two free shots to give Cleveland the 112-107 victory.
