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Heat Halt Slide With 106–95 Win Over Nets in New York

Poor shooting at 39% from the field, including 11-for-49 from three, left Brooklyn at 7–19.

Overview

  • Miami pulled away late, closing a four-point game with five minutes left by winning the fourth quarter 29–22.
  • Michael Porter led the Nets with 28 points, and Nic Claxton contributed 16 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Egor Demin scored 14 in 28 minutes on 5-of-18 shooting and 3-of-12 from deep under pressure from guard Davion Mitchell.
  • Norman Powell paced the Heat with 24 points, and Kel’el Ware added a 22-point, 12-rebound double-double.
  • The win improved Miami to 15–12 and sixth in the East as Brooklyn fell to 7–19 and 13th.