National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Miami 101, Cleveland 91
Thursday, December 25, 2014 5:00 PM
When: 5:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 25, 2014
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials: #79 Kevin Scott, #30 John Goble, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 19817
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Cleveland 2722251791
Miami 30321524101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 17-11 11-5 6-6 L1
Miami 14-16 6-10 8-6 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Miami Heat have a 6-10 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 6-6 while on the road this season.
  • Miami has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Heat have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cavaliers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Dwyane Wade played 36:40 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 42.9% from the field and has averaged 30.4 points over the last five games.
  • LeBron James played 40:02 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 56.2% from the field and has averaged 24.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Miami Heat average 94.5 points per game and hold opponents to 97.6 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 103.2 points per game and hold opponents to 99.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Cleveland   Miami
LeBron James 30 Scoring Dwyane Wade 31
LeBron James 8 Assists Luol Deng 8
Tristan Thompson 9 Rebounds Chris Andersen 8
LeBron James 10 Free Throws Made Dwyane Wade 5
Dion Waiters 3 Steals Chris Andersen 2
Dion Waiters 2 Blocks Chris Andersen 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Cleveland 91 44.4 6-26 21-33 16 37
Miami 101 47.6 7-21 14-17 27 43
Upcoming Games
  • Miami will play their next game at home against Memphis. The Heat have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .562 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Orlando. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .706 after a win and .455 after a loss.