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Heat vs Lakers Final: 111-108 - Recap
Jimmy Butler scored 35 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Miami on Friday, leading the Heat to a 111-108 victory over Los Angeles at AdventHealth Arena.
Miami won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 215.5.
Duncan Robinson had 26 points for Miami and Kendrick Nunn chipped in with 14 points. Jimmy Butler had 11 assists for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Los Angeles got 40 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 28 points from Anthony Davis. LeBron James contributed 7 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James had 13 rebounds.
The Heat hit the break winning 60-56 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles had a 41-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.