Cleveland Falls 109-105 to Heat - Recap

Cleveland Falls 109-105 to Heat - Recap

The Heat got a 28-point performance from LeBron James as Miami ran past Cleveland 109-105 on Sunday at AmericanAirlines Arena.

Miami won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 12-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 205.5.

Miami got 24 points from Dwyane Wade and another 16 points from Mario Chalmers. LeBron James contributed 8 assists, while Udonis Haslem cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Cleveland got 26 points from Dion Waiters in a losing cause and another 19 points from C.J. Miles. Kyrie Irving contributed 5 assists for the Cavaliers, while Tristan Thompson had 12 rebounds.

Miami led at halftime, 64-46.

The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 35 boards, while Miami only had 34.

Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Cavaliers will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.