The Miami Heat held off the Washington Wizards 100-89 at Capital One Arena on Sunday. The Heat have been victorious in five of their last six games. The Wizards are more than five games behind the Orlando Magic for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
Miami(41-23) get out to a 29-23 lead at the end of the first quarter and had a slight edge 57-54 at halftime. Washington(23-40) was able to tie it 72-72 after three quarters, but the Heat outscored them 28-17 in the final frame.
Bam Adebayo busted through with a double-double of 27 points and 14 rebounds for the Heat. Duncan Robinson drained in 23 points while Kendrick Nunn contributed 18 points. Shavazz Napier had a team-high 27 points and seven assists for the Wizards and Bradley Beal dropped in 23 points.
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