The Miami Heat won their seventh game of the season with a 123-118 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The Heat has now improved to 7-7 overall in the season. They also improved to a 3-3 record at home at the Kaseya Center this season.
Jimmy Butler had a huge night in the Heat’s overtime victory over the Mavericks. Butler scored 33 points on 11-for-17 shooting. Butler knocked down 11-for-16 from the free-throw line. Butler grabbed nine rebounds, dished out six assists, recorded one steal, and blocked two shots.
Kyrie Irving led the way for the Mavericks scoring 27 points on 9-for-21 shooting. Irving knocked down 3-for-12 from the three-point line. Irving hit 6-for-7 from the free-throw line. Irving grabbed four rebounds and dished out six assists in the Mavericks loss.
More Heat Contributions
- Bam Adebayo scored 19 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out five assists.
- Tyler Herro scored 18 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, dished out five assists, and recorded a steal.
- Alec Burks scored 15 points, grabbed two rebounds, dished out three assists, recorded a steal, and recorded a blocked shot off the bench.
- Pelle Larsson scored 14 points, grabbed five rebounds, dished out an assist, and recorded a steal off the bench.
The Miami Heat face the Milwaukee Bucks in Miami in their first game of the NBA Cup. Tip-off from the Kaseya Center is at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. The game will air nationally on TNT.
