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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heat | 23 | 33 | 27 | 31 | 114 |
 Hornets | 23 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 106 |
MIATeam statsCHA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 40-8646.5% | 14-3441.2% | 20-2871.4% | 43 | 33 | 13 |
| CHA | 39-8943.8% | 13-4131.7% | 15-2171.4% | 46 | 20 | 17 |
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Miami Heat114| 37 | 26 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 11-17 | −4 | +9.3 | ||||||||
| 33 | 12 | 6-17 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | −2.8 | ||||||||
| 33 | 22 | 7-15 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +1.2 | |||||||
| 32 | 19 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +0.5 | |||||
| 30 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +1.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 9 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +0.8 | |||
| 22 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 15 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −4.4 | |||
| 12 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | +4 | +3.1 | |||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.5 | ||||||
| Team | 114 | 40-8646.5% | 14-3441.2% | 43 | 33 | 13 | 19 | 20-2871.4% | 13 | 8 | 6 | |||
Bench 25 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Josh Richardson and Kel'el Ware (injury/illness); Pelle Larsson, Keshad Johnson and Haywood Highsmith (coach’s decision).
Charlotte Hornets106| 37 | 27 | 9-22 | 2-10 | 7-8 | 0 | −3 | −1.2 | |||||||
| 35 | 16 | 6-14 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −2.7 | |||||||
| 35 | 12 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-3 | −8 | +0.5 | ||||||||
| 29 | 15 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +0.5 | |||||
| 27 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +3 | −2.8 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 14 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 19 | 7 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −10 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −4.5 | |||
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −3.0 | |||||
| 8 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +0.5 | |||||
| Team | 106 | 39-8943.8% | 13-4131.7% | 46 | 20 | 17 | 24 | 15-2171.4% | 15 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 26 points on 9 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Jared Rhoden, Nick Smith Jr., KJ Simpson and Taj Gibson (coach’s decision).
Heat114Hornets106ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
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Jimmy Butler III scored 26 points (13 in the fourth quarter), and the Miami Heat beat the Charlotte Hornets 114-106 in the Hornets’ home opener at Spectrum Center.
The Heat took control with a 23-11 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 14.
The Hornets got within 104-101 on Tre Mann’s 17-foot pull-up jumper with 1:36 to play, but Tyler Herro answered with a 29-foot pull-up 3-pointer, and the Hornets got no closer than 109-104.
Terry Rozier’s corner 3-pointer with 34.5 seconds left made it 112-104 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Heat outscored the Hornets 11-3. Butler scored 5 of the Heat’s 11 on 2 for 4 shooting and 0 for 1 at the line.
Herro scored 22 points. Butler scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Hornets, LaMelo Ball had 27 points (14 in the paint), 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
The Hornets committed 20 turnovers to the Heat’s 14. The Heat outscored the Hornets 14-4 in 5 minutes with Rozier, Adebayo, Herro, Jović and Jaquez on the floor together.
Miami HeatCharlotte HornetsPS, 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).
94 points from the field on 86 shots: 0.6 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 18-27 | 66.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 5-16 | 31.3% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-9 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 7-10 | 70.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-24 | 29.2% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | 26 | 6 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Tre Mann | 7 | 5 | 2-4 | +3 |
| LaMelo Ball | 7 | 4 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Cody Martin | 6 | 6 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 5 | 1-4 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Mann | 22 | 6 | 2-3 | −1 |
| Cody Martin | 12 | 6 | 1-3 | +2 |
| Seth Curry | 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Nick Richards | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 5 | 2-4 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 22 | 5 | 2-4 | −2 |
| Seth Curry | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Vasilije Micic | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Tre Mann | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 8 | 2-3 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 18 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.
CHA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIA
50/50
CHA
Highest Leverage Moments
Butler 26' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Herro 5 AST)
Q4 2:30
16.3%
29→13
Herro 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Rozier 3 AST)
Q4 1:15
16.3%
21→4
Mann 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS)
Q4 2:15
13.9%
13→27
Butler 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (22 PTS)
Q4 1:54
13.6%
27→13
Martin 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Mann 4 AST)
Q4 4:02
11.3%
6→17
