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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 27 | 32 | 23 | 31 | 113 |
 Heat | 34 | 25 | 32 | 29 | 120 |
HOUTeam statsMIA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 37-8842.0% | 14-4134.1% | 25-2889.3% | 42 | 20 | 12 |
| MIA | 41-8250.0% | 15-3641.7% | 23-3271.9% | 45 | 30 | 11 |
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Miami Heat120| 39 | 14 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 34 | 28 | 10-20 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +4.3 | ||||||
| 32 | 22 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 0 | +12 | +4.1 | |||||||
| 21 | 6 | 2-9 | 1-5 | 1-4 | +7 | +0.4 | ||||||||
| 16 | 6 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | +5 | +0.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 14 | 4-12 | 3-10 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 29 | 12 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +1.2 | |||||
| 23 | 15 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 0 | +5 | +6.9 | |||||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.6 | ||
| Team | 120 | 41-8250.0% | 15-3641.7% | 45 | 30 | 11 | 21 | 23-3271.9% | 10 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 44 points on 13 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Thomas Bryant, Orlando Robinson and Jamal Cain (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets113| 39 | 32 | 10-22 | 7-14 | 5-5 | 0 | −3 | +9.4 | |||||||
| 34 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | −2.5 | ||||||
| 33 | 22 | 9-15 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | −10 | +3.8 | |||||||
| 32 | 10 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −8.5 | |||||
| 31 | 11 | 2-10 | 2-8 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −6.2 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 8 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −1.3 | |||||
| 20 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −4.1 | |||||
| 17 | 11 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 11 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0 | −5 | −0.8 | |||||||
| Team | 113 | 37-8842.0% | 14-4134.1% | 42 | 20 | 12 | 31 | 25-2889.3% | 12 | 8 | 4 | |||
Bench 29 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Boban Marjanovic, Jock Landale and Reggie Bullock Jr. (coach’s decision); Victor Oladipo (injury/illness).
Heat120Rockets113ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Tyler Herro scored 28 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets 120-113.
Herro’s free throw put the Heat ahead for good with 10:56 left in the third quarter.
Bam Adebayo had 22 points (18 in the paint) and 12 rebounds on 9 for 12 shooting, and Kevin Love added 15 points off the bench.
For the Rockets, Fred VanVleet had 32 points and 7 assists, and Alperen Sengun added 22 points, 10 rebounds and 3 steals.
The Heat shot 50.0% from the field and 41.7% from 3 to the Rockets’ 42.0% and 34.1%. The Rockets’ starters were outscored 47-33 in 17 minutes together. Duncan Robinson fouled out for the Heat, and Sengun for the Rockets.
Miami HeatHouston RocketsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
97 points from the field on 82 shots: 14.7 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 3-6 | 50.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 21-33 | 63.6% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-6 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-30 | 40.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 18 | 5 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 13 | 9 | 3-7 | +5 |
| Aaron Holiday | 12 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Fred VanVleet | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 12 | 5-8 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 20 | 2 | 1-2 | −4 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 18 | 6 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 10 | 4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Jeff Green | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 6 | 2-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jae'Sean Tate | 11 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jeff Green | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 8 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 6 | 4 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 4 | 2-4 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 47 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
MIA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
HOU
50/50
MIA
Highest Leverage Moments
Jovic 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
Q3 4:37
10.9%
66→77
VanVleet 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (19 PTS)
Q3 6:35
10.5%
73→62
Herro 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Adebayo 3 AST)
Q3 7:50
10.4%
62→73
Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Ja. Green 5 AST)
Q3 7:35
10.4%
73→62
Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Herro 2 AST)
Q2 3:58
9.2%
64→73
