US EditionHeat Win Big to Continue Grizzlies' Misery
Miami Heat pulled away with a 39-26 third quarter led by Andrew Wiggins' 28 points, overcoming Memphis Grizzlies missing key players due to injuries and illness.
- On Saturday night, the Miami Heat beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-120 at Kaseya Center, with Andrew Wiggins scoring 28 points and Norman Powell adding 25.
- Heat coach Erik Spoelstra leaned on his depth with rotated units as Davion Mitchell missed the game due to illness and Kasparas Jakucionis started for the ninth time.
- Outscoring Memphis 39-26 in the third quarter, Miami created decisive separation, leading 112-94 by the fourth as Wiggins shot 9-of-10 and Powell converted 10-of-16.
- A late altercation produced ejections as Myron Gardner and Scotty Pippen Jr. were shoved and ejected with 1:19 left, reflecting the Grizzlies' tanking approach for draft-lottery positioning.
- Wiggins’s 15,000th point early in the third and Spoelstra’s comments on a collective offensive approach reflect the team’s broader trajectory toward sustainable depth.
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Wiggins makes 9-of-10 shots in 28-point outing to lead Heat over Grizzlies 136-120
Andrew Wiggins scored 28 points on 9-of-10 shooting, Norman Powell finished with 25 and the Miami Heat beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-120 on Saturday night.
Winderman’s view: Spoelstra maximizes toy chest in another Heat victory
MIAMI — Observations and other notes of interest from Saturday night’s 136-120 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies: – The benefit of this soft stretch of the schedule has been the ability to reformulate. – Which seemingly was what Friday night in Atlanta and this one were about. – Before the competition stiffens this coming week against the 76ers and then Rockets. – So Heat coach Erik Spoelstra again went in emphasizing strength in numbers. – “Lo…
Heat win big to continue Grizzlies’ misery
Andrew Wiggins poured in 28 points and Norman Powell 25 as the host Miami Heat defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 136-120 on Saturday night.The Heat, who improved to 17-11 at home, also got 14 points and a game-high-tying six assists from Tyler Herro, who played just his second game since missing more than one month due to three fractured ribs.Bam Adebayo, second on the Heat in total points this season, was quiet. He had 13 points, five under his av…
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