Miami Heat @ Houston Rockets

25-32, 12-18 Away

117

25-32, 12-18 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Heat MIA	34	24	30	29	117
Rockets HOU	28	17	28	36	109

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

40-18, 21-7 Home

109

40-18, 21-7 Home

Miami Heat

starters
Luke BabbittL. Babbitt#5
Hassan WhitesideH. Whiteside#21
Goran DragicG. Dragic#7
Dion WaitersD. Waiters#11
Rodney McGruderR. McGruder#17
bench
James JohnsonJ. Johnson#16
Willie ReedW. Reed#35
Wayne EllingtonW. Ellington#2
Tyler JohnsonT. Johnson#8
Udonis HaslemU. Haslem#40
Okaro WhiteO. White#15
Marcus Georges-HuntM. Georges-Hunt#24
Josh RichardsonJ. Richardson#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
17	9	3-4	3-4	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	+9
31	23	9-13	0-0	5-8	14	1	1	0	5	3	11	4	+9
33	21	8-14	0-5	5-7	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	3	-5
37	23	8-17	4-9	3-4	10	7	1	0	0	1	9	3	+11
27	11	4-8	3-6	0-0	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	+13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	6	3-10	0-2	0-0	6	5	4	1	0	0	6	4	-1
16	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	6	1	1	0	1	2	4	1	-3
15	5	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	+3
33	16	6-11	2-6	2-3	7	4	2	0	0	4	3	2	+4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-SPRAINED LEFT FOOT
	117	44-84	13-35	16-24	46	27	11	3	7	12	34	20
		52%	37%	67%

Houston Rockets

starters
Ryan AndersonR. Anderson#3
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza#1
Clint CapelaC. Capela#15
Patrick BeverleyP. Beverley#2
James HardenJ. Harden#13
bench
Corey BrewerC. Brewer#33
Sam DekkerS. Dekker#7
Nene N. Hilario#42
Montrezl HarrellM. Harrell#5
Eric GordonE. Gordon#10
KJ McDanielsK. McDaniels#32
Bobby BrownB. Brown#8
Tyler EnnisT. Ennis#6
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	17	6-16	5-10	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	4	2	3	-10
36	5	2-7	1-5	0-0	4	2	2	2	0	0	4	1	-11
16	12	5-7	0-0	2-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	+2
13	7	2-5	0-0	3-4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	-2
42	38	10-21	4-10	14-16	12	12	4	0	1	3	9	5	-6
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
27	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	5	+6
21	6	3-6	0-3	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	+6
20	8	2-5	0-1	4-7	9	1	0	1	0	5	4	3	-17
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	+2
32	12	4-15	3-10	1-1	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	-10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	109	36-87	13-40	24-31	41	22	8	6	1	15	26	23
		41%	32%	77%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

MIA

MIA wins season

2-0

HOU

109

Game 1•@ MIA

Final

103

117

Game 2•@ HOU

Final

109

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Pat Fraher

Referee:Dan Crawford

Referee:CJ Washington

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	29	26	.527	-	L1
Miami	30	27	.526	-	W2
Atlanta	27	31	.466	3.5	L1
Charlotte	26	31	.456	4	L2
Washington	16	39	.291	13	W2

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	39	16	.709	-	W7
Houston	34	20	.630	4.5	W1
Memphis	21	33	.389	17.5	W1
Dallas	19	36	.345	20	L10
New Orleans	15	42	.263	25	L2

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Brooklyn Nets (15-40, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (27-31, ninth in the Eastern Conference)

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