nba Game Recap
Heat Fall 125-124 Against Detroit - Game Recap
The Heat were burned for 28 points by Malik Beasley on Monday as the Pistons picked up a 125-124 win at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 219.5.
Cade Cunningham had 20 points for Detroit and Ausar Thompson chipped in with 19 points. Cade Cunningham had 18 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
Miami got 35 points from Jimmy Butler in a losing cause and another 23 points from Tyler Herro. Jimmy Butler contributed 10 assists for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler had 19 rebounds.
Detroit led at halftime, 63-59.
Detroit had a 52-44 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Detroit heads into a battle against the Jazz. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.