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Pacers put on historic shooting show, run away from Heat 144-129
MIAMI (AP) — Let's put what the Indiana Pacers did on Saturday night in perspective. They missed 15 shots in the first quarter, then 14 shots in the next three quarters combined. Oh, and without their best player. Add it all up, and the NBA's highest-scoring team...
Butler scores 36, Heat get hot late to top Pacers 142-132 and snap a 3-game slide
MIAMI (AP) — The last time Miami scored 45 points in a fourth quarter was 1989, long before Pat Riley arrived in South Florida, long before Erik Spoelstra arrived, long before most of the current Heat players were born. It happened again Thursday to fuel a comeback win. ...
Knicks rout Hornets, earn wild-card spot in East to advance in the In-Season Tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks were already making plans for a trip to Las Vegas after learning they had advanced to the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament. Their destination is actually Milwaukee, where they would need a victory over the Bucks to reach the Final...
Antetokounmpo, Lillard combine for 65, and Bucks earn quarterfinal berth by topping Heat 131-124
MIAMI (AP) — With the game on the line, the Milwaukee Bucks were just about perfect. And they're headed to the In-Season Tournament quarterfinals. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points, Damian Lillard added 32 and the Bucks rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the...
Several surprises play their way into early season MVP discussion with the usual suspects
DENVER (AP) — SGA for MVP has a certain ring to it. The notion isn't far-fetched, either. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is among the early season surprises who have played their way into the MVP conversation, joining the usual list of NBA stars that includes Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid....
Nets snap three-game skid, beat Heat 112-97 with Miami resting Butler and Adebayo
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 24 points, Cam Johnson added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Brooklyn Nets routed the short-handed Miami Heat 112-97 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Brooklyn got double-figure scoring from its entire starting five, with...
Knicks come from 21 down to beat Heat 100-98 and stay alive in the In-Season Tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, Immanuel Quickley came off the bench to add 20 and spark a huge turnaround, and the New York Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 100-98 on Friday night and stay alive in the NBA’s In-Season Tournament. RJ...
Kyle Lowry makes 7 3-pointers, scores season-high 28 to lead Heat to 129-96 win over sluggish Cavs
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyle Lowry made seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 28 points, and the Miami Heat took advantage of Cleveland playing the second night of a back-to-back, rolling over the sluggish Cavaliers 129-96 on Wednesday. Lowry made his first five 3s and finished 7 of...
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo out with bruised hip against Cavs still without guard Donovan Mitchell
CLEVELAND (AP) — Miami All-Star center Bam Adebayo will miss Wednesday night's game against Cleveland with a hip bruise, while the Cavaliers are again without star guard Donovan Mitchell because of a lingering hamstring issue. Adebayo took part in the team's morning shootaround,...
Bam Adebayo scores 23 points as the Heat cruise to a 118-100 win over the Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) — Bam Adebayo scored 23 points and had 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat blew out the Chicago Bulls 118-100 on Monday night, two nights after blowing a 21-point lead in the same building. “We set the tone our last game too, we just let up a little bit, so I’m glad...
