The final tally of 119-98 doesn’t reflect the lopsided nature of the game in the third and fourth quarters when the Miami Heat dominated the New York Knicks 72-31.
Two overtimes weren’t required and a NBA stats meltdown didn’t happen as the bench unit ran a clinic on winning basketball against a lottery the team.
Lead by Kelly Olynyk’s 22 points and 10 assists, the platinum group outscored their counterparts by 25 points while on the floor.
Wayne Ellington made 4 3-pointers and collected 16 pointers, Justise Winslow had 15 points, and Rodney McGruder did his scavenger thing for second high +/- on the team with 26.