The Miami Heat overcame a 10-point deficit to begin the fourth quarter and topped the Charlotte Hornets 106-105 on Saturday night at Spectrum Center. The Heat have won nine of their last 11 games and 16 of their last 22.
Miami(27-19) dribbled out to a 31-27 lead after one quarter and stayed ahead 57-48 at halftime. Charlotte(18-26) dominated the third quarter as they outscored the Heat 35-16 and took a 83-73 lead. The Heat drove by the Hornets in the final quarter with a 33-22 spurt to win the contest by one point.
Wayne Ellington dropped a game-high 26 points and two other Miami players compiled double-doubles. Kelly Olynyk compiled 16 points and 10 rebounds while Hassan Whiteside got 10 points and 13 rebounds. Nicolas Batum popped in 26 points. Kemba Walker scored 22 points and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist drained in 14 points for Charlotte. Dwight Howard put together a double-double with 14 points along with 16 rebounds.
Wayne Ellington dropped a game-high 26 points and two other Miami players compiled double-doubles. Kelly Olynyk compiled 16 points and 10 rebounds while Hassan Whiteside got 10 points and 13 rebounds. Nicolas Batum popped in 26 points. Kemba Walker scored 22 points and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist drained in 14 points for Charlotte. Dwight Howard put together a double-double with 14 points along with 16 rebounds.
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