Posted January 11, 2012 on AP on Fox
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Dorell Wright scored 20 points and made a season-high six 3-pointers, including a tying shot late in regulation, and the short-handed Golden State Warriors spoiled Dwyane Wade's return with a 111-106 overtime victory over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. The former Miami forward also converted a go-ahead 3-pointer in the extra period, ending Golden State's five-game losing streak and giving rookie coach Mark Jackson his most impressive victory. Wright also grabbed 10 rebounds. Wade scored a season-high 34 points after missing the last three games with a bruised left foot, but missed shots late in regulation and overtime. LeBron James had 26 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds before missing a potential tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of overtime. Miami had won three straight.
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