Miami Heat @ Los Angeles Lakers

28-9, 13-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Heat MIA	20	18	24	21	83
Lakers LAL	28	22	21	22	93

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

23-14, 17-2 Home

Andrew Bynum misses 6-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes layup
Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
Kobe Bryant makes 14-foot two point shot (Metta World Peace assists)
LeBron James blocks Andrew Bynum's 13-foot jumper
Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses jumper
Metta World Peace makes driving dunk
Joel Anthony blocks Derek Fisher's driving layup
Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 13-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 9-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol makes 3-foot hook shot (Metta World Peace assists)
Andrew Bynum makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Pau Gasol misses 11-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper (Troy Murphy assists)
Matt Barnes makes 4-foot two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
Steve Blake misses 41-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum makes hook shot
Andrew Goudelock makes 27-foot three point jumper (Andrew Bynum assists)
Andrew Bynum misses 6-foot jumper
Andrew Goudelock makes 28-foot three point jumper (Troy Murphy assists)
Andrew Goudelock misses 27-foot three point jumper
Troy Murphy misses 22-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum makes 6-foot hook shot
Mike Miller blocks Andrew Goudelock's layup
Metta World Peace misses 20-foot jumper
Pau Gasol misses 10-foot jumper
Metta World Peace makes two point shot
Pau Gasol misses 18-foot jumper
Metta World Peace makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper
Metta World Peace misses 28-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes layup (Andrew Bynum assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 11-foot jumper
Metta World Peace misses 24-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes slam dunk
Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
Dwyane Wade blocks Derek Fisher's 11-foot jumper
Pau Gasol misses layup
Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 26-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum makes layup (Metta World Peace assists)
LeBron James blocks Steve Blake's 25-foot three point jumper
Metta World Peace makes 26-foot three point jumper
Troy Murphy misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 20-foot two point shot
Steve Blake makes 26-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Metta World Peace makes 2-foot two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
Andrew Goudelock misses 29-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum makes 2-foot two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
Andrew Goudelock misses 14-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum makes tip shot
Pau Gasol misses 28-foot three point jumper
Metta World Peace makes 15-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant misses 15-foot jumper
Metta World Peace misses layup
Kobe Bryant misses 13-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum misses two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 8-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes 20-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum misses layup
Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Derek Fisher makes 4-foot two point shot
Udonis Haslem misses 19-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 1-foot two point shot (Mario Chalmers assists)
Mario Chalmers makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Udonis Haslem misses 14-foot jumper
Mario Chalmers misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Udonis Haslem assists)
LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper
LeBron James makes driving dunk (Dwyane Wade assists)
LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks Joel Anthony's 7-foot two point shot
Dwyane Wade misses 8-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 13-foot two point shot
Mario Chalmers makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Andrew Bynum blocks Dwyane Wade's 18-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 9-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks Udonis Haslem's 5-foot jumper
Mike Miller makes dunk (Shane Battier assists)
LeBron James makes driving dunk
LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 16-foot jumper
Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 8-foot two point shot
LeBron James makes 9-foot two point shot
Mike Miller makes 6-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes layup (Mike Miller assists)
Matt Barnes blocks Joel Anthony's 5-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Udonis Haslem misses 15-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 27-foot three point jumper
Joel Anthony misses 8-foot jumper
Shane Battier misses 28-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 12-foot jumper
Mario Chalmers makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
Dwyane Wade misses 7-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 7-foot jumper
Shane Battier makes 2-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Pau Gasol blocks Shane Battier's layup
Dwyane Wade misses driving layup
Dwyane Wade makes layup
Dwyane Wade misses 28-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 13-foot two point shot
LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dwyane Wade misses layup
Shane Battier makes 2-foot two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)
Mario Chalmers misses 24-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes layup (Dwyane Wade assists)
Dwyane Wade makes 3-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
Shane Battier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mario Chalmers assists)
Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
LeBron James makes layup (Shane Battier assists)
Mario Chalmers misses 4-foot two point shot
Mario Chalmers misses 17-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes 20-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade misses 27-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes two point shot
Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mario Chalmers misses 28-foot three point jumper
Mario Chalmers makes driving layup
Udonis Haslem misses jumper
LeBron James misses 28-foot three point jumper
Troy Murphy blocks LeBron James's layup
Shane Battier misses 22-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses layup
LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper
Troy Murphy blocks Juwan Howard's layup
Troy Murphy blocks Juwan Howard's layup
Norris Cole makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
Juwan Howard misses 8-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes 8-foot two point shot (Mike Miller assists)
Juwan Howard misses layup
Dwyane Wade misses 11-foot jumper
Dwyane Wade makes 19-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
Shane Battier misses 27-foot three point jumper
Metta World Peace blocks Juwan Howard's 4-foot jumper
Joel Anthony makes 5-foot hook shot (LeBron James assists)
Mike Miller misses 21-foot jumper
LeBron James makes driving layup
LeBron James misses 4-foot jumper
Joel Anthony misses 7-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joel Anthony makes tip shot
Mario Chalmers makes 27-foot three point jumper
Mario Chalmers misses 7-foot two point shot
Mike Miller misses 15-foot jumper
Andrew Bynum blocks LeBron James's 7-foot hook shot
Mike Miller makes jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Mario Chalmers misses 26-foot three point jumper

HEAT

LAKERS

TIME		MIA	LAL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Joel Anthony vs. Andrew Bynum (Kobe Bryant gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Andrew Bynum misses 6-foot two point shot	0	0
11:41	Pau Gasol offensive rebound	0	0
11:40	Pau Gasol makes layup	0	2
11:15	Udonis Haslem misses 19-foot jumper	0	2
11:14	Metta World Peace defensive rebound	0	2
10:52	Kobe Bryant makes driving layup	0	4
10:45	LeBron James out of bounds lost ball turnover	0	4
10:29	Derek Fisher lost ball (Mario Chalmers steals)	0	4
10:25	LeBron James makes 1-foot two point shot (Mario Chalmers assists)	2	4
10:11	Kobe Bryant makes 14-foot two point shot (Metta World Peace assists)	2	6
9:51	Mario Chalmers makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	5	6
9:40	LeBron James blocks Andrew Bynum's 13-foot jumper	5	6
9:37	Udonis Haslem defensive rebound	5	6
9:22	Udonis Haslem misses 14-foot jumper	5	6
9:19	Joel Anthony offensive rebound	5	6
9:15	Mario Chalmers misses 26-foot three point jumper	5	6
9:12	Joel Anthony offensive rebound	5	6
8:59	Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Udonis Haslem assists)	7	6
8:38	Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	6
8:37	Pau Gasol offensive rebound	7	6
8:30	Pau Gasol misses jumper	7	6
8:30	Kobe Bryant offensive rebound	7	6
8:30	Udonis Haslem shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	7	6
8:30	Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2	7	6
8:30	Los Angeles offensive team rebound	7	6
8:30	Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2	7	7
8:19	LeBron James bad pass (Metta World Peace steals)	7	7
8:15	Metta World Peace makes driving dunk	7	9
7:52	LeBron James misses 17-foot jumper	7	9
7:50	Andrew Bynum defensive rebound	7	9
7:43	Joel Anthony blocks Derek Fisher's driving layup	7	9
7:39	Dwyane Wade defensive rebound	7	9
7:39	LeBron James makes driving dunk (Dwyane Wade assists)	9	9
7:28	Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)	9	11
7:16	LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper	9	11
7:15	Andrew Bynum defensive rebound	9	11
7:09	LeBron James personal foul (Metta World Peace draws the foul)	9	11
7:01	Kobe Bryant makes 13-foot two point shot	9	13
7:01	Dwyane Wade shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	9	13
7:01	Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1	9	14
6:52	Derek Fisher personal foul (Udonis Haslem draws the foul)	9	14
6:43	Andrew Bynum blocks Joel Anthony's 7-foot two point shot	9	14
6:39	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	9	14
6:31	Pau Gasol double dribble	9	14
6:15	Dwyane Wade misses 8-foot jumper	9	14
6:13	Metta World Peace defensive rebound	9	14
6:05	Kobe Bryant makes 9-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)	9	16
6:00	Miami full timeout	9	16
5:43	LeBron James makes 13-foot two point shot	11	16
5:37	Derek Fisher offensive foul (Mario Chalmers draws the foul)	11	16
5:37	Derek Fisher turnover	11	16
5:37	Steve Blake enters the game for Derek Fisher	11	16
5:24	Mario Chalmers makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	14	16
5:05	Pau Gasol makes 3-foot hook shot (Metta World Peace assists)	14	18
4:41	Dwyane Wade lost ball (Pau Gasol steals)	14	18
4:35	Andrew Bynum makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)	14	20
4:20	Andrew Bynum blocks Dwyane Wade's 18-foot jumper	14	20
4:20	Miami defensive team rebound	14	20
4:03	Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper	14	20
4:01	Mario Chalmers defensive rebound	14	20
3:49	Dwyane Wade misses 9-foot jumper	14	20
3:48	Andrew Bynum defensive rebound	14	20
3:36	Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot two point shot	14	20
3:34	LeBron James defensive rebound	14	20
3:24	Andrew Bynum blocks Udonis Haslem's 5-foot jumper	14	20
3:24	Miami offensive team rebound	14	20
3:24	Shane Battier enters the game for Dwyane Wade	14	20
3:24	Troy Murphy enters the game for Andrew Bynum	14	20
3:24	Mike Miller enters the game for Udonis Haslem	14	20
3:19	Mike Miller bad pass (Metta World Peace steals)	14	20
3:14	Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)	14	22
2:58	Metta World Peace personal foul (Joel Anthony draws the foul)	14	22
2:58	Los Angeles full timeout	14	22
2:50	Mike Miller makes dunk (Shane Battier assists)	16	22
2:30	Pau Gasol misses 11-foot two point shot	16	22
2:28	LeBron James defensive rebound	16	22
2:20	LeBron James makes driving dunk	18	22
2:06	Kobe Bryant makes jumper (Steve Blake assists)	18	24
1:49	Pau Gasol shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)	18	24
1:49	LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2	18	24
1:49	Miami offensive team rebound	18	24
1:49	Andrew Bynum enters the game for Pau Gasol	18	24
1:49	Matt Barnes enters the game for Metta World Peace	18	24
1:49	Dexter Pittman enters the game for Joel Anthony	18	24
1:49	LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2	18	24
1:47	LeBron James offensive rebound	18	24
1:45	LeBron James misses 15-foot jumper	18	24
1:43	Troy Murphy defensive rebound	18	24
1:24	Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper (Troy Murphy assists)	18	26
58.9	LeBron James misses 16-foot jumper	18	26
56.9	Mario Chalmers offensive rebound	18	26
47.9	Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper	18	26
42.9	Steve Blake defensive rebound	18	26
41.5	Dexter Pittman personal foul (Andrew Bynum draws the foul)	18	26
41.5	Norris Cole enters the game for Mario Chalmers	18	26
35.6	Kobe Bryant traveling	18	26
17.9	LeBron James misses 8-foot two point shot	18	26
16.5	Andrew Bynum defensive rebound	18	26
12.3	Matt Barnes makes 4-foot two point shot (Steve Blake assists)	18	28
3.0	LeBron James makes 9-foot two point shot	20	28
1.2	Steve Blake misses 41-foot three point jumper	20	28
0.0	Los Angeles offensive team rebound	20	28
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	28

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Lakers
87
Heat
98

Game 1

20/1

Heat
83
Lakers
93

Game 2

4/3

crypto.com Arena

8:30 PM, 4 March 2012

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,997

Referees:
Monty McCutchen
Eli Roe
Bennie Adams

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	17	13	.567	-	W1
Miami	15	15	.500	2	L3
Atlanta	15	16	.484	2.5	L4
Charlotte	10	20	.333	7	W1
Washington	5	23	.179	11	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	19	9	.679	-	L2
Phoenix	16	13	.552	3.5	W1
Golden State	15	15	.500	5	W2
LA Clippers	8	21	.276	11.5	W2
Sacramento	7	23	.233	13	L1

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