Final
Davis scores 25, Pelicans down Heat 93-90 in preseason
Oct 24, 2015 - 5:06 AM NEW ORLEANS (AP) Anthony Davis had 25 points and 13 rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Miami Heat 93-90 in the last preseason game for both on Friday night.Davis gave the Pelicans the lead for good, 84-83, on a 3-pointer with 3:10 left. Eric Gordon added 22 points, including two late free throws.
Gerald Green scored 24 for the Heat, and Chris Bosh had 19.
Pelicans: New Orleans played without six injured players -- centers Omer Asik and Alexis Ajinca, guards Tyreke Evans and Norris Cole and forwards Quincy Pondexter and Luke Babbitt.
Heat: Dwyane Wade had 11 points but hit only 3 of 13 shots, finishing the preseason shooting 35.8 percent. . Green, playing for his eighth NBA team, averaged a Heat-best 17.8 points in the preseason.
Fined: The NBA fined Green $25,000 for making finger guns and throat-slash gestures against the Washington Wizards Wednesday night. Said coach Erik Spoelstra: ''He accepts the responsibility of it and we'll have to move on. The league has a very clear stance on it.''
Up next: The Heat begin the regular season on Wednesday at home against Charlotte. The Pelicans start Tuesday at defending champion Golden State, which swept them in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
- MIAMI: 90
NEW ORLEANS: 93
Final
Oct 23 10:52 PM - MIAMI: 90
NEW ORLEANS: 93
End of Regulation
Oct 23 10:51 PM - MIAMI: 90
NEW ORLEANS: 93
Final
Oct 23 10:41 PM - MIAMI: 54
NEW ORLEANS: 48
Halftime
Oct 23 9:13 PM - MIAMI: 23
NEW ORLEANS: 19
End of 1st
Oct 23 8:42 PM - MIAMI: 0
NEW ORLEANS: 0
1st Quarter - 12:00
Oct 23 8:11 PM
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