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In a shocking game, the Heat ruined the Lakers και party and postponed his coronation indefinitely. Eric Spoelstra’s team won 111-108 in Game 5, reduced to 3-2 in a row and will now seek a tie in the sixth game to be played at dawn on Monday (2:30).
Incredible performance by Jimmy Butler, who in 47 minutes (!) Had 35 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists and 5 steals for his second consecutive triple-double. Great job from Duncan Robinson who had 26 points with 7/13 three points, while Goran Dragic was absent again.
LeBron James with 40 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals did what he could, while Anthony Davis added 28 points and 12 rebounds playing limping after his injury in the first twelve minutes.
The match
The Lakers 9-0 gave an air of five points in the first half (16-11), but the Heat with Butler in a very good mood turned the situation upside down. Davis’ injury in the last minute of the first period did not help the situation and Miami reached +11 in the second twelve minutes (30-41 and 39-50).
With the return of Davis to the court, LeBron proclaimed the counterattack of the “people of the lake” with three points, which in the first half of the third period brought the game to a draw (70-70). The hits Butler and Crowder and Robinson with triples and fouls allowed the Heat to move away again (70-78, 80-86).
The difference in their favor again reached a double digit value (72-83) thanks to the action of the “hot” Robinson and Nan, but after four minutes the match was stopped with a triple by Caldwell-Pope (97- 96). The individual score for the Lakers reached 17-3 (99-96), but was answered by the Heat (99-101).
LeBron’s foul on goal was 104-103, leaving 94 ” with the final seconds evolving to … just the “king” with Butler. The latter’s two shots at 46 “put him 106-107, but Davis with an aggressive rebound and a basket at 21.8″ put the Lakers in front again. At 16.8 ” Butler won a foul from Davis and with more composure made it 108-109. Green missed a free 3-pointer off a LeBron pass and Morris made a pass to nowhere condemning the Lakers. Hiro at 1.6 ” with 2/2 sealed the victory of the Heat, after the triple desperation of the center did not find a goal.
Twelve minutes: 24-25, 56-60, 82-88, 108-111
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