Josh Hart made a corner 3-pointer on a pass from Damian Lillard at the buzzer, and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied from 15 points down in the third quarter to beat the Miami Heat 110-107.
The Trail Blazers trailed 75-60 with 6:48 left in the third quarter. They outscored the Heat 50-32 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Trail Blazers outscored the Heat 17-9. Jerami Grant scored 6 of the Trail Blazers’ 17 on 2 for 2 shooting.
Anfernee Simons scored 25 points (12 in the fourth quarter). Grant added 23 points on 9 for 15 shooting, and Hart had 12 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists.
For the Heat, Jimmy Butler III had 16 points (10 in the paint), 7 assists and 6 steals. The Heat had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Trail Blazers shot 52.8% from the field and 43.2% from 3 to the Heat’s 47.6% and 35.9%. The Trail Blazers outscored the Heat 21-9 in 5 minutes with Lillard, Grant, Winslow, Hart and Simons on the floor together.