Heat Snap Cavs' Streak, Win 120-103

Miami Heat Snaps Losing Streak with Victory Over Cavaliers

The Miami Heat secured a 120-113 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, ending a five-game losing streak. Norman Powell led with 19 points, while Bam Adebayo contributed 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists. Tyler Herro added 18 points, helping Miami improve to 39-34, taking eighth place in the East.

Despite blowing a 21-point halftime lead, Miami rallied in the fourth quarter, going on a 32-13 run to secure the victory. Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points for Cleveland before fouling out, while Sam Merrill and James Harden added 18 points each. Keon Ellis chipped in 17 points, but Cleveland couldnt hold their late surge that tied it after three quarters.

Miami received balanced scoring from Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Pelle Larsson with 14 points each, while Cleveland dealt with key injuries. Jarrett Allen missed his tenth straight game with knee tendonitis, and others like Dean Wade sat out too. James Harden notched his 1,000th career start with 9 rebounds and 7 assists.

This win gives Miami momentum heading into the playoff push, while Cleveland looks to bounce back from their first loss in five games.

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