NBA: Jimmy Butler outshines LeBron James to give a victory to Miami Heat in the NBA Finals.

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NBA Finals 2020: Jimmy Butler delivers what he said. He leads Miami Heat with stunning performance at both ends. He scored 40 points triple-double with 11 boards, 13 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. 

Lakers have no answer for Jimmy Butler in this game. It is a one-man show. Miami played without their start players Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic in a game. Lakers failed to get a win in the absence of the Miami Heat's star player. Now Miami comes back in a series with a win in the third game of the NBA finals. 

Miami Heat took a lead of  8 points in the first quarter when 7:32 to go in the first quarter. 4:16 to go in the first quarter, Miami Heat got 13 points lead in the game. Lakers made a come back in a game in the last minutes of the first quarter and cut 13 points lead to 3 points. 

Markieff Morris made 3-pointer which tied the game at 26-26 in the second quarter. Miami got 4 points lead after the first half. 

Butler also became the first player to score 40 points without attempting a 3-pointer since Shaquille O'Neal in 2002. Butler joins LeBron James and Wade to score 30+ in the NBA Finals.    

Jimmy Butler delivered an absolute #NBAFinals masterpiece in Game 3.

40 points (14-20 FG, 12-14 FT), 11 rebounds, 13 assists, 2 blocks & 2 steals.
🔥🎥 #HEATHighlights pic.twitter.com/cu5xiAMZy9

— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) October 5, 2020

8:33 to go in the 3rd quarter, Tyler Herro made a 2-points shot which gave 14 leads Miami Heat. Lakers cut those 16 points lead to 5 points lead. Markieff Morris made back to back 3-pointer in the fourth quarter when 9:30 to go in the fourth quarter. Lakers got 2 points lead in the fourth quarter, but Miami Heat made an 8-0 run. to take a lead of 6 points in the game. Miami Heat got a dominant victory over Los Angles Lakers.  

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Miami's Scorer

Jimmy Butler led in a game with 40 points, 11 boards, 13 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks. with +20 ratings. All Starters get a +rating for Miami Heat. Crowder scored 12 points, 8 boards and 1 assist in a game. Leonard scored 7 points. Robinson scored 13 points with 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and a block with +27 ratings. Tyler Herro added 17 points with 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and a steal.  

Bench Players

Olynyk scored a huge 17 points with 7 boards, 1 assist, and 2 steals coming off the bench. 

Next. Man. Up.@KellyOlynyk finished with 17 points (3 3PT FG), 7 rebounds & 2 steals in Game 3.
🔥🎥 #HEATHighlights pic.twitter.com/J3DBhGxkfb

— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) October 5, 2020

Lakers' Scorers

LeBron James led the Lakers in scoring with 25 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, and 2 blocks but he feels difficult to match up with the Lakers. Jimmy Butler outshined him one on one in a game. Anthony Davis scored 15 points with 5 boards, 3 assists, and 2 steals.  All starters got minus ratings in a game.

Bench Players

Morris scored 19 points with 6 boards, 2 assists. Kuzma added 19 points with 4 boards. Alex Caruso made 8 points coming off the bench.

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