
Phoenix Suns at Miami Heat
· National Basketball AssociationBam Adebayo scores 25, Jimmy Butler adds 24 and Heat hold off Suns 121-111

Adebayo finished with 12 rebounds and eight assists for the Heat (11-10). Duncan Robinson scored 19 and Tyler Herro added 17 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for Miami, which outscored Phoenix 68-53 after halftime.
Royce O’Neale had 23 points for Phoenix (12-10), Devin Booker scored 21 and Grayson Allen finished with 16. Bradley Beal had 15 points for the Suns, who were outscored 62-32 in the paint.
The Suns played again without Kevin Durant (left ankle sprain) and Jusuf Nurkic (right thigh contusion).
Heat: Miami improved to 10-3 when holding teams under 115 points this season; the Heat are 1-7 when that doesn't happen. And they've now won three in a row at home for the first time this season.
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 111 - 121 |
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 111 - 121 |
4th 8.1 | ![]() |
shot clock turnover | 111 - 121 |
4th 30.2 | ![]() |
Bam Adebayo defensive rebound | 111 - 121 |
4th 34.1 | ![]() |
Bradley Beal misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 111 - 121 |
Statistics
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36-82 | FG | 45-86 |
43.9 | Field Goal % | 52.3 |
16-41 | 3PT | 13-32 |
39.0 | Three Point % | 40.6 |
23-25 | FT | 18-23 |
92.0 | Free Throw % | 78.3 |
41 | Rebounds | 41 |
13 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
28 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
29 | Assists | 30 |
8 | Steals | 9 |
3 | Blocks | 4 |
14 | Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
14 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
11 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
32 | Points in Paint | 62 |
20 | Fouls | 20 |
5 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information

Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 19,600 · Capacity:
2024-25 Pacific Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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40 | 25 | .615 | - | L4 |
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38 | 28 | .576 | 2.5 | W6 |
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37 | 30 | .552 | 4 | W2 |
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33 | 33 | .500 | 7.5 | L4 |
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31 | 36 | .463 | 10 | W1 |
2024-25 Southeast Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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32 | 35 | .478 | - | L1 |
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31 | 37 | .456 | 1.5 | L1 |
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29 | 37 | .439 | 2.5 | L6 |
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17 | 49 | .258 | 14.5 | W1 |
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14 | 51 | .215 | 17 | W1 |
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