MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Jimmy Butler scored 26 points and the Miami Heat withstood another furious comeback from the Los Angeles Clippers during a 121-114 victory Friday night.
Bam Adebayo had 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Heat, who have won 10 of 12. Gabe Vincent finished with 23 points.
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The Eastern Conference-leading Heat snapped a six-game losing streak against the Clippers.
Miami’s last win over Los Angeles was on Dec. 8, 2018.
Down 23 late in the third period, the Clippers closed to 117-113 on Amir Coffey’s layup with 33 seconds remaining.