Heat Spoils Lebron James’s Miami Return, Wins 101-91

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Dwyane Wade scored a game-high 31 points, to go along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds that helped the Miami Heat spoil LeBron James’ return, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-91.  Luol Deng, who replaced James in the Miami lineup, had an all-around game with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists.  Chris Andersen had 12 points and 8 rebounds for Miami.  Miami had 27 assists to Cleveland 16 assists.

LeBron James led the Cavs with 30 points and a team-high 8 assists.  Kyrie Irving had 25 points and 3 assists.  Kevin Love had 14 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.  Cleveland trailed by many as 17 points at one point in the game.  The Heat improve to 14-16 and the Cavs are now 17-11.  These teams will meet again in Cleveland on February 11, 2015.

 

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