The Miami HEAT defeated the Denver Nuggets 149-141 in double overtime Monday night at AmericanAirlines Arena. James Johnson led the way for the HEAT with 31 points.
El Miami Heat supero a Denver nuggets 149-141 en doble tiempo extra el lines en la noche en el American Airlines Arena, con James Johnson aportando 31 puntos, para que el Miami Heat acumule ahora marca de 38-33, y se sigue en séptimo lugar de la Conferencia del Este en la NBA, en el grupo de postemporada.
1. JJ Takes Over
Whenever you approach double OT, you’re basically coming down to who wants it the most.
James Johnson definitely wanted it.
Down the stretch, the burly forward simply did whatever it took to get the win and totaled 18 points in both overtime periods combined. While JJ knocked down some huge threes during the flurry, nothing touches this massive dunk that put Miami up 144-136 with 52.6 seconds left in the game.
La diferencia en los tiempos extras la hizo Johnson con un total de 18 puntos, en los dos periodos.
Los 149 puntos de son un record de franquicia para un solo partido.
Hassan Whiteside, , Dwyane Wade, Derricks Walton Jr y Dion Waiters estuvieron fuera de acción.
Miami Heat enfrentara este miércoles a New York Knicks en casa.
Game Notes:
-Miami’s 149 points was the most in a single game in franchise history.
-Hassan Whiteside (left hip pain), Dwyane Wade (mild left hamstring strain), Derrick Walton Jr. (Sioux Falls assignment) and Dion Waiters (left ankle surgery) were inactive.
Looking Ahead:
-Up next for the HEAT are the New York Knicks Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Tickets for that game can be found here.