nba Game Recap
Heat vs Thunder Final: 112-111 - Recap
Jimmy Butler went off for 35 points and added 7 rebounds leading Miami to a 112-111 win over Oklahoma City on Tuesday at FTX Arena.
The Heat earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -1.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 220.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Max Strus had 22 points for Miami and Victor Oladipo chipped in with 19 points. Jimmy Butler had 4 assists for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Oklahoma City got 26 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a losing cause and another 18 points from Josh Giddey. Josh Giddey contributed 10 assists for the Thunder, while Josh Giddey had 15 rebounds.
Miami led at halftime, 63-56.
The rebound battle favored Oklahoma City as they grabbed 44 boards, while Miami only had 41
Next game, Miami takes its act home to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Oklahoma City, they head on the road to face Philadelphia.