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Dwyane Wade scores 31 as Heat beat Cavaliers

Dwyane Wade finished with 31 points and added five rebounds, while Luol Deng added 25 points and eight rebounds to lead the Miami Heat to a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 101-91. Miami (14-16) gets one in the win column after losing to Philadelphia on Tuesday.

Wade shot 12-28 from the field (2-5 on 3-pointers) and 5-5 from the free throw line. LeBron James had another strong game for Cleveland in the loss, scoring 30 points on 9-16 shooting (2-8 on 3-point attempts), in addition to going 10-18 from the free throw line. He also added eight assists.

Coming up next, the Heat take on the Memphis Grizzlies, who are 21-7 on the year. The Cavaliers meet the Orlando Magic, currently 11-20 this season. The Heat have a 0-1 record against Memphis this season. The Cavaliers have a 1-0 record against Orlando this season.