Cleveland Cavaliers Dominate Miami Heat, Take Commanding 3-0 Lead in NBA Playoffs
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The Cleveland Cavaliers, despite missing key player Darius Garland due to injury, overwhelmed the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs with a final score of 124-87. The Cavaliers' balanced offensive effort and strong defensive play led them to a commanding 3-0 series lead. De'Andre Hunter and Jarrett Allen were standout performers for Cleveland, while the Heat struggled to mount a comeback despite efforts from Bam Adebayo and Davion Mitchell.
Key Points
Cleveland Cavaliers won Game 3 against the Miami Heat with a score of 124-87, taking a 3-0 lead in the series.
Darius Garland was absent due to a toe injury, but the Cavaliers compensated with a balanced offensive attack.
De'Andre Hunter scored 21 points, with 16 in the first half, contributing significantly to the win.
Jarrett Allen led the Cavaliers with 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Evan Mobley added 19 points and defensive contributions.
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo matched Allen's scoring with 22 points, but lacked support from other teammates.
The Heat's early lead was quickly overtaken by a strong Cavaliers run, and their comeback attempts were thwarted.