National Basketball Association
Miami 106, Washington 89
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, February 10, 2012
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials:
#6 Tony Brown, #24 Mike Callahan, #45 Brian Forte
Attendance:
20282
By SportsDirect Inc.
Dwyane Wade scored 26 points as the visiting Miami Heat continued their domination of the Washington Wizards with an easy 106-89 victory Friday night.
All-Star Chris Bosh had a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds to lift the Heat to their sixth straight win over Washington and the 10th in their last 11 meetings.
LeBron James had another relatively quiet game with 18 points and nine assists as Miami rebounded from a loss at Orlando to improve to 8-5 on the road.
Center JaVale McGee scored a season-high 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and Nick Young added 22 points to pace the Wizards, who lost for the sixth time in seven games.
Bosh sparked a 9-1 run to open the fourth quarter as the Heat extended a 74-67 third-quarter lead to 83-68 and steadily pulled away.
Wade scored 14 of his 18 first-half points in the second quarter and ignited a 10-0 run that carried the Heat to a 52-42 lead at halftime.
Top Game Performances
| Miami |
|
Washington |
|
Dwyane Wade 26 |
Scoring |
JaVale McGee 24 |
|
LeBron James 9 |
Assists |
John Wall 10 |
|
Udonis Haslem 12 |
Rebounds |
Trevor Booker 15 |
|
LeBron James 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Nick Young 5 |
|
Mike Miller 2 |
Steals |
Trevor Booker 4 |
|
Joel Anthony 2 |
Blocks |
JaVale McGee 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Miami
|
106 |
49.4 |
5-15 |
21-23 |
22 |
46 |
7 |
9 |
15 |
| Washington
|
89 |
38.2 |
4-21 |
17-28 |
21 |
43 |
1 |
6 |
18 |
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Wizards have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .227 after a loss.
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Miami will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Heat have a W/L % of .737 after a win and .750 after a loss.
