Heat 120-113 Rockets (9 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Houston Rockets

18-17, 3-11 away

113

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	27	32	23	31	113
MIA	34	25	32	29	120

Miami Heat

21-15, 10-6 home

120

Houston Rockets

starters
J. Smith Jr. PF
J. Tate SF
A. Sengun C
F. VanVleet PG
Ja. Green SG
bench
Je. Green PF
A. Thompson F
C. Whitmore F
A. Holiday G
R. Bullock Jr. SF
B. Marjanovic C
J. Landale C
V. Oladipo SG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32	3-13	1-5	3-3	3	3	6	0	0	0	1	3	-11	10
34	3-8	1-4	2-2	3	1	4	1	2	0	0	5	-4	9
33	9-15	1-2	3-4	3	7	10	2	3	0	3	6	-10	22
39	10-22	7-14	5-5	2	3	5	7	0	2	1	2	-3	32
31	2-10	2-8	5-6	0	5	5	6	0	0	3	3	-11	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	2-4	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	3	-9	5
11	1-2	0-0	3-3	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	-5	5
17	5-8	1-2	0-0	1	5	6	0	1	0	1	4	+8	11
23	2-6	1-5	3-3	0	4	4	1	1	0	0	2	+10	8
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-LEFT PATELLAR TENDON STRAIN
	37-88	14-41	25-28	12	30	42	20	8	4	12	31		113
	42.0%	34.1%	89.3%

Miami Heat

starters
N. Jovic F
B. Adebayo C
K. Lowry PG
T. Herro PG
J. Jaquez Jr. G
bench
K. Love PF
D. Robinson F
H. Highsmith F
J. Richardson SG
J. Cain F
T. Bryant C
O. Robinson C
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21	2-9	1-5	1-4	3	5	8	6	2	2	2	3	+7	6
32	9-12	0-0	4-7	1	11	12	3	1	0	3	4	+12	22
16	2-3	1-1	1-2	1	2	3	1	0	2	1	1	+5	6
34	10-20	5-10	3-3	2	1	3	3	0	0	1	2	+1	28
39	5-11	1-2	3-4	0	4	4	4	1	0	2	1	+6	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	4-7	1-3	6-7	3	4	7	4	1	0	1	2	+5	15
29	4-12	3-10	3-3	0	3	3	7	1	0	1	6	+2	14
16	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	-4	3
29	4-6	2-3	2-2	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	+1	12
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	41-82	15-36	23-32	10	35	45	30	6	5	11	21		120
	50.0%	41.7%	71.9%

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

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Regular Season Series

MIA leads 1-0

Rockets
113
Heat
120

Game 1

9/1

Heat
119
Rockets
104

Game 2

6/4

Kaseya Center

12:30 AM, 9 January 2024

Miami, FL

Attendance: 19,694

Referees:
Pat Fraher
Rodney Mott
Phenizee Ransom

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	47	35	.573	-	W1
Miami	46	36	.561	1	W2
Atlanta	36	46	.439	11	L6
Charlotte	21	61	.256	26	W1
Washington	15	67	.183	32	L6

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