Los Angeles Lakers defeat Miami Heat 124-114 in Game 2 of the 2019-20 NBA finals and leads seven game series 2-0. Lakers are just two wins away from record equaling 17th NBA Championship. LeBron and AD become first Lakers duo to score more than 30 points in the Finals game since Shaq & Kobe did it in 2002 NBA Finals against Nets.
LeBron James’s near triple-double and Anthony Davis’s monster double-double helps Lakers to fend off depleted Miami Heat, Game 3 will be played on Sunday at 7:30 PM ET/ 4:30 PM PT.
Anthony Davis shot 75% from the floor on 15 of 20 shooting to score 32 points along with 14 Rebounds( 8 offensive rebounds and 6 defensive rebounds). LeBron James scores 33 points ,9 rebounds and 9 Assists.
Playoffs Rajon Rondo impresses with another double-double, 16 points on 3 of 4 shooting from 3-pt range and game high 10 assists for Lakers.
Jimmy Butler led Heat players with 25 points, 13 assists and 8 rebounds, Kelly Olynyk impressed with 24 points and 9 rebounds in the absence of Bam Adebayo. Tyler Hero scores 17 points and 7 rebounds.
Heat as a team, shot 50.7% from the field , 40.7% from 3-pt range and 91.2% from Free throw line. And they attempted 34 Free throws compared to Lakers 17 attempts. But still they lost the ball game.
Lakers struggled from 3-point line ,they shot 34%.But they attempted franchise high 47 threes and made just 16 of them. Also they out rebounded and out assisted Heat 44 to 37 and 32 to 29 respectively.
