Heat Down Charlotte 99-94 - Match Report

LeBron James poured in 31 points for Miami on Monday, as they defeated Charlotte 99-94 at AmericanAirlines Arena.

Miami won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 14-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 198.5.

Miami got 23 points from Chris Bosh and another 20 points from Dwyane Wade. LeBron James contributed 8 assists, while Dwyane Wade cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Bobcats got an 18 -point performance from Ramon Sessions, who was supported by 16 points from Ben Gordon. Ben Gordon had 4 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Bismack Biyombo grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Miami were victorious, as the score was 47-43 at the break.

Charlotte had a 40-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Bobcats will aim to get back on the winning track at Cleveland.