Miami Heat @ Houston Rockets
19-7, 13-2 Away
86
19-7, 13-2 Away
21-5, 10-3 Home
66
21-5, 10-3 Home
Game Information
12:30 AM, 22 December 1996
Attendance: 16,285
- Referees:
- Jess Kersey
- Ron Olesiak
- Leon Wood
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-77 | 23-71 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 32 |
| 3PT | 11-31 | 4-12 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 33 |
| FT | 13-16 | 16-27 |
| Free Throw % | 81 | 59 |
| Rebounds | 59 | 49 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36 | 25 |
| Assists | 19 | 12 |
| Steals | 7 | 8 |
| Blocks | 10 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 32 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 3 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
MIA leads 1-0
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 18 | 14 | .563 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 17 | 15 | .531 | 1 | W2 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 18 | .455 | 3.5 | L6 |
| Charlotte | 11 | 20 | .355 | 6.5 | W2 |
| Washington | 7 | 23 | .233 | 10 | W2 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 8 | .742 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3 | W2 |
| Memphis | 15 | 17 | .469 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 21 | .364 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 25 | .242 | 16 | L3 |
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