nba Game Recap
Heat vs Trail Blazers Final: 122-111 - Recap
The Heat got a 29-point performance from Goran Dragic, who added 13 assists as Miami ran past Portland 122-111 on Sunday at AmericanAirlines Arena.
Bettors who backed the Heat were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 215.0.
Miami got 20 points from Bam Adebayo and another 19 points from Derrick Jones Jr.. Goran Dragic contributed 13 assists, while Meyers Leonard cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 34-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 21 points from Hassan Whiteside. Damian Lillard had 12 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Hassan Whiteside grabbed 18 rebounds.
The Heat hit the break winning 65-46 before taking care of business in the second half.
Miami had a 47-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Miami takes its act on the road to face Indiana looking for another win. For Portland, they head on the road to face Toronto.