LeBron gave his cold a cold shoulder to win themselves 98-87 victory against the LA Lakers. The Star rode on 31 points by the end of the match, for Miami Heat. The entire side performed extremely well, with all their players hitting a good form. Names like Chris Bosh, Shane Battier and Mario Chalmers were all in the double digit figures in this particular game, along with James who hit 12 of 27. Now the table stands at Atlanta Hawks in first place with Miami Heat closing in on the gap. They are placed second along with Orlando magic, after Heat’s second win on the trot. LA’s Pau Gasol had a bad run at the court, though he was coming off a win with 26 points in his belt against Kobe Bryant’s side.
Things are looking up on the southern front for the Dallas Mavericks. They have come off with a surprise win against the Utah Jazz beating 94-91 in Salt Lake City. Dallas is now in striking distance from San Antonio Spurs.
On the other side on the same night, the Houston rockets chipped ahead, with a 90-88 win against the New Orleans Hornets. Hornets are staring down the barrel now with six straight loses. The Rockets star Kevin Martin came home with 32 points to his tally and Samuel Dalembert ran in with 15 points.
In Basketball betting, the Miami Heat is at 2.70, while the Lakers are at 8.00 to win the NBA Championship while the Rockets come in with 126.00 and the Mavericks at 17.00.
