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Heat vs Lakers Final: 115-104 - Recap

The Heat got a 40-point performance from Jimmy Butler, who added 11 rebounds as Miami ran past Los Angeles 115-104 on Sunday at AdventHealth Arena.

Miami won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 219.5.

Tyler Herro had 17 points for Miami and Kelly Olynyk chipped in with 17 points. Jimmy Butler had 13 assists for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Lakers got a 25-point performance from LeBron James, who was supported by 19 points from Markieff Morris. LeBron James had 8 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while LeBron James grabbed 10 rebounds.

The Heat hit the break winning 58-54 before taking care of business in the second half.

Los Angeles had a 43-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.