New YorkNEW YORK, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Dwyane Wade's 30 points and nine rebounds Friday led the Miami Heat to a 93-87 win over the New York Knicks.
The NBA matinee was New York's first Christmas Day game at Madison Square Garden in six years.
The Knicks led 23-21 after the first period, but trailed 72-58 with 8:45 remaining in the fourth and could not grab the lead again in the late stages.
Wade filled his stats sheet with five assists, four steals and four personal turnovers.
Michael Beasley scored 19 points, Udonis Haslem 12 with six rebounds, while Mario Chalmers and Jermaine O'Neal added 11 points apiece for the Heat, who have beaten New York five straight times.
Danilo Gallinari led New York with 26 points and eight rebounds.
David Lee scored 19 with 16 rebounds.
Wilson Chandler scored 15, while Al Harrington added 12 with seven rebounds for the Knicks, who sank only 5-of-28 3-point attempts.
Need 4 points tonight between Steve Smith (the real Steve Smith btw) and New York D. If I get those 4 points I'm onto the Finals!
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ReplyDeleteYou think you're worthy 2 have New York in front of ur name & u dropped 3-4 INT's & 5 redZone trips resulting in 0 points. WTFruthinking
ReplyDeleteThe New York Jets' defense is locked today, Mark Sanchez and the offense needs to pick up. Only seven points thus far.
ReplyDeleteWith Gateshead v Kettering and Grays v York the only games still going to be played, Oxford will still be 5 points clear at the top!
ReplyDeleteIn the meantime, he'll just have to pile up assists, points and rebounds, right? :P
ReplyDeleteYoungest player to 10,000 points , and 2,000 rebounds, etc MVP of the League , Finshed num 2 to Dwight Howard for Defensive
ReplyDeletecarmelo anthony has 21 points & 7 rebounds through the middle of the 3rd quarter.
ReplyDeleteDavid Lee of the Knicks I think is one of the most underrated players in the NBA. 19 points and 16 rebounds tonight?? Crashing boards daily
ReplyDeleteThe C's knock off the Magic 86-77, as Rondo drops 17 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists. C's now 23-5. (via celtics)
ReplyDeleteRondo leads C's to 86-77 win over Magic with 17 points, 8 assists and 13 rebounds.
ReplyDeletemaybe he'd play better if you offered Bynum a custom BJ after each game he gets 20 points and/or 10 rebounds
ReplyDeleteMo Williams scored 28 points to go along with six rebounds, seven assists and three 3-pointers, and LeBron James added 26 points and nine..
ReplyDeleteI don't care what you say, Rajon Rondo is an All-Star. Today: 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists.
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