Friday, October 2, 2020

Lakers Hold Off Heat In Game 2

     The Los Angeles Lakers topped the Miami Heat 124-114 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night at AdventHealth Arena in Lake Buena Vista. The Lakers are now ahead 2-0 in the best-of-seven series. 
     Los Angeles got out in front 29-23 after one quarter and extended their lead to 68-54 by halftime. Miami was able to cut the deficit down late in the third quarter and trailed 103-93. The Heat could not get closer than nine points 108-99 with 10:01 in the final quarter.  
     Jimmy Butler got a double-double with 25 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds for Miami. Kelly Olynyk contributed 24 points along with nine rebounds and Tyler Herro dropped in 17 points. 
     LeBron James fell short again of a triple-double with 33 points, nine assists and nine rebounds for the Lakers. Anthony Davis compiled a double-double of 32 points and 14 rebounds while Rajon Rondo had 16 points and 10 assists. 

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