Heat vs Suns Post-Game

Both the Heat and Suns strived offensively in the opening quarter.The game was close throughout the 1 st quarter.Miami finished the first period up 3 points 24-21,mainly due to 9 Dwyane Wade points and 7 by Lebron James.After a made free throw by Ray Allen with 6:44 left in the 2nd quarter the Heat formed their largest lead of the half 9 points 38-29.With 0:16 left in the first half the game was tied 47-47,but Miami closed the half up 50-47 after a made three by Lebron James.By the end of the first half Dwyane Wade had 13 points,Lebron scored 12 points and Chris Bosh struggled with just 3 points.Lebron and Wade continued to do well offensively in the third quarter.With 4:00 left in the 3rd the Heat went up 8 points

72-64.The score was Miami up 8 79-71 after the third quarter.Lebron finished with 11 third quarter points while Wade scored 6 points.Dwyane Wade finished the game with 21 points and a season high 12 assists.In the last 3:51 of the game Lebron James scored 12 points to bring his scoring total to 35 points. 

After a nine point 4th quarter,Ray Allen gave the Miami Heat a game total of 17 points off the bench.Chris Andersen gave Miami an efficient 11 points from the bench as well.Lebron's 35 points came from 11-14 shooting , 11-11 from the free throw line.Wade and Lebron combined for 56 points on 20 for 27 shooting.The Miami Heat defense held the Suns under 40% shooting at 39.8% while Miami shot 49% from the field.The Heat improved to 11-3 while the Suns went to 7-7.