Houston Rockets @ Miami Heat
5-0, 4-0 Away
108
5-0, 4-0 Away
3-1, 2-1 Home
91
3-1, 2-1 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Chris Bosh makes 17-foot jumper
- Dwight Howard makes 8-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luol Deng makes driving dunk (Shawne Williams assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Luol Deng misses driving layup
- Chris Bosh makes two point shot
- Dwight Howard makes dunk (Kostas Papanikolaou assists)
- Norris Cole misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Kostas Papanikolaou makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Shawne Williams makes three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
- James Harden blocks Norris Cole's layup
- Dwyane Wade misses jumper
- Luol Deng makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Norris Cole misses 19-foot jumper
- Dwight Howard makes layup (Kostas Papanikolaou assists)
- Shawne Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Norris Cole assists)
- Dwight Howard makes dunk (Kostas Papanikolaou assists)
- Dwyane Wade makes 15-foot two point shot
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng makes 15-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Dwight Howard makes driving layup (Kostas Papanikolaou assists)
- Dwyane Wade makes jumper
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mario Chalmers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses 13-foot two point shot
- Dwight Howard misses 7-foot hook shot
- Justin Hamilton blocks James Harden 's 2-foot layup
- Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Shabazz Napier makes 20-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Joey Dorsey blocks Chris Bosh's layup
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 12-foot jumper
- Justin Hamilton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Bosh assists)
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Justin Hamilton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Shabazz Napier assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses technical free throw
- Chris Bosh misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses two point shot
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses tip shot
- Shabazz Napier misses driving layup
- Mario Chalmers makes 5-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry misses 16-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses free throw 1 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Napier misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Shabazz Napier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses
- Dwyane Wade makes 16-foot two point shot (Justin Hamilton assists)
- Donatas Motiejunas misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shawne Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shabazz Napier assists)
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Hamilton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes 6-foot two point shot
- Isaiah Canaan makes three point jumper
- Justin Hamilton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Shawne Williams misses tip shot
- Luol Deng misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Dwyane Wade blocks Trevor Ariza 's 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes driving layup (Mario Chalmers assists)
- Kostas Papanikolaou makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwyane Wade makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwyane Wade makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes dunk
- Justin Hamilton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Mario Chalmers makes driving layup
- Dwight Howard makes layup
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luol Deng misses 16-foot two point shot
- Mario Chalmers makes three point jumper (Norris Cole assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luol Deng misses 10-foot jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot
- Dwyane Wade makes technical free throw
- Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses layup
- Norris Cole misses 39-foot three point jumper
- Donatas Motiejunas misses driving layup
- Chris Bosh misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luol Deng misses 13-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh makes 16-foot jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes 21-foot jumper
- Dwight Howard makes 9-foot two point shot
- Luol Deng misses driving layup
- Dwight Howard makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- James Harden makes 25-foot
- Shawne Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh misses driving layup
- Donatas Motiejunas makes two point shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Chris Bosh makes technical free throw
- Donatas Motiejunas misses layup
- Donatas Motiejunas misses three point jumper
- Shawne Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
- Shawne Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Dwyane Wade makes two point shot
- Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Luol Deng misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Chris Bosh makes 19-foot jumper (Shabazz Napier assists)
- Dwight Howard misses 8-foot two point shot
- Chris Bosh makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shabazz Napier assists)
- Jason Terry misses three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Napier misses free throw 1 of 2
- Shabazz Napier misses free throw 2 of 2
- Joey Dorsey makes layup (Kostas Papanikolaou assists)
- Mario Chalmers makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mario Chalmers misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 4-foot two point shot
- Mario Chalmers makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mario Chalmers misses free throw 2 of 2
- Mario Chalmers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Justin Hamilton assists)
- James Ennis misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Bosh misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Bosh makes layup
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis misses driving layup
- Kostas Papanikolaou blocks Justin Hamilton 's 5-foot jumper
- Chris Bosh makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mario Chalmers assists)
- Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Justin Hamilton misses layup
- Isaiah Canaan makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Dwight Howard misses two point shot
- Chris Bosh misses driving layup
- Dwyane Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Isaiah Canaan makes two point shot
- Dwyane Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kostas Papanikolaou blocks Mario Chalmers's layup
- Shabazz Napier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mario Chalmers assists)
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Justin Hamilton makes three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Dwyane Wade misses 16-foot jumper
- James Harden misses
- James Harden makes two point shot
- Mario Chalmers misses driving layup
- Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses 6-foot hook shot
- James Harden blocks Shabazz Napier 's 4-foot shot
- Patrick Beverley makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Bosh makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Bosh misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kostas Papanikolaou misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Mario Chalmers misses three point jumper
- James Ennis misses driving layup
- Kostas Papanikolaou makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Shawne Williams makes 20-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Andre Dawkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shawne Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shawne Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | MIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Dwight Howard vs. Chris Bosh (Norris Cole gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:42 | | Chris Bosh makes 17-foot jumper | 0 | 2 |
| 11:26 | | Dwight Howard makes 8-foot two point shot (James Harden assists) | 2 | 2 |
| 11:15 | | Donatas Motiejunas shooting foul (Luol Deng draws the foul) | 2 | 4 |
| 11:15 | | Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 11:15 | | Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11:06 | | James Harden bad pass (Norris Cole steals) | 2 | 4 |
| 11:00 | | Luol Deng makes driving dunk (Shawne Williams assists) | 2 | 6 |
| 10:42 | | Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 5 | 6 |
| 10:30 | | Donatas Motiejunas personal foul (Norris Cole draws the foul) | 5 | 6 |
| 10:30 | | Kostas Papanikolaou enters the game for Donatas Motiejunas | 5 | 6 |
| 10:15 | | Luol Deng misses driving layup | 5 | 6 |
| 10:15 | | Chris Bosh offensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 10:14 | | Chris Bosh makes two point shot | 5 | 8 |
| 9:57 | | Dwight Howard makes dunk (Kostas Papanikolaou assists) | 7 | 8 |
| 9:42 | | Norris Cole misses 19-foot two point jumper | 7 | 8 |
| 9:41 | | Trevor Ariza defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 9:33 | | Kostas Papanikolaou makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) | 10 | 8 |
| 9:12 | | Shawne Williams makes three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists) | 10 | 11 |
| 8:57 | | James Harden bad pass (Luol Deng steals) | 10 | 11 |
| 8:55 | | James Harden blocks Norris Cole's layup | 10 | 11 |
| 8:53 | | Heat offensive team rebound | 10 | 11 |
| 8:51 | | Dwyane Wade misses jumper | 10 | 11 |
| 8:49 | | Kostas Papanikolaou defensive rebound | 10 | 11 |
| 8:42 | | Trevor Ariza offensive foul (Norris Cole draws the foul) | 10 | 11 |
| 8:42 | | Trevor Ariza turnover | 10 | 11 |
| 8:26 | | Luol Deng makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists) | 10 | 14 |
| 8:15 | | Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) | 13 | 14 |
| 7:52 | | Norris Cole misses 19-foot jumper | 13 | 14 |
| 7:50 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound | 13 | 14 |
| 7:33 | | Dwight Howard makes layup (Kostas Papanikolaou assists) | 15 | 14 |
| 7:26 | | Heat Full timeout | 15 | 14 |
| 7:26 | | Justin Hamilton enters the game for Chris Bosh | 15 | 14 |
| 7:13 | | Shawne Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Norris Cole assists) | 15 | 17 |
| 6:50 | | Dwight Howard makes dunk (Kostas Papanikolaou assists) | 17 | 17 |
| 6:31 | | Dwyane Wade makes 15-foot two point shot | 17 | 19 |
| 6:16 | | Kostas Papanikolaou misses 25-foot three point jumper | 17 | 19 |
| 6:15 | | Justin Hamilton defensive rebound | 17 | 19 |
| 5:56 | | Luol Deng makes 15-foot two point shot | 17 | 21 |
| 5:37 | | Luol Deng defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul) | 17 | 21 |
| 5:37 | | James Harden makes technical free throw | 18 | 21 |
| 5:37 | | Mario Chalmers enters the game for Norris Cole | 18 | 21 |
| 5:26 | | Dwight Howard makes driving layup (Kostas Papanikolaou assists) | 20 | 21 |
| 5:09 | | Dwyane Wade makes jumper | 20 | 23 |
| 4:52 | | Justin Hamilton shooting foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | 20 | 23 |
| 4:52 | | Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2 | 21 | 23 |
| 4:52 | | Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2 | 22 | 23 |
| 4:39 | | back court turnover | 22 | 23 |
| 4:20 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Mario Chalmers steals) | 22 | 23 |
| 4:13 | | Shabazz Napier enters the game for Dwyane Wade | 22 | 23 |
| 4:13 | | Jason Terry enters the game for Patrick Beverley | 22 | 23 |
| 3:56 | | Mario Chalmers misses 25-foot three point jumper | 22 | 23 |
| 3:55 | | Justin Hamilton offensive rebound | 22 | 23 |
| 3:41 | | Mario Chalmers misses 13-foot two point shot | 22 | 23 |
| 3:40 | | Kostas Papanikolaou defensive rebound | 22 | 23 |
| 3:17 | | Dwight Howard misses 7-foot hook shot | 22 | 23 |
| 3:16 | | Luol Deng defensive rebound | 22 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | Luol Deng offensive Charge (Kostas Papanikolaou draws the foul) | 22 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | Luol Deng turnover | 22 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | Joey Dorsey enters the game for Dwight Howard | 22 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | James Ennis enters the game for Luol Deng | 22 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | Chris Bosh enters the game for Shawne Williams | 22 | 23 |
| 2:54 | | Justin Hamilton blocks James Harden 's 2-foot layup | 22 | 23 |
| 2:53 | | Jason Terry offensive rebound | 22 | 23 |
| 2:48 | | Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper | 25 | 23 |
| 2:32 | | Shabazz Napier makes 20-foot two point shot | 25 | 25 |
| 2:15 | | James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists) | 28 | 25 |
| 1:55 | | Joey Dorsey blocks Chris Bosh's layup | 28 | 25 |
| 1:54 | | Justin Hamilton offensive rebound | 28 | 25 |
| 1:54 | | Shabazz Napier traveling | 28 | 25 |
| 1:54 | | Rockets Full timeout | 28 | 25 |
| 1:42 | | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 28 | 25 |
| 1:40 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 28 | 25 |
| 1:39 | | Patrick Beverley enters the game for Trevor Ariza | 28 | 25 |
| 1:23 | | James Harden misses 12-foot jumper | 28 | 25 |
| 1:23 | | Chris Bosh defensive rebound | 28 | 25 |
| 59.0 | | Justin Hamilton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Bosh assists) | 28 | 28 |
| 49.0 | | Kostas Papanikolaou misses 25-foot three point jumper | 28 | 28 |
| 48.0 | | James Ennis defensive rebound | 28 | 28 |
| 41.0 | | Justin Hamilton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Shabazz Napier assists) | 28 | 31 |
| 29.0 | | James Ennis shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 28 | 31 |
| 29.0 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 29 | 31 |
| 29.0 | | Dwight Howard enters the game for Joey Dorsey | 29 | 31 |
| 29.0 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 30 | 31 |
| 14.0 | | Rockets delay of game violation | 30 | 31 |
| 14.0 | | Patrick Beverley personal foul (Chris Bosh draws the foul) | 30 | 31 |
| 0.0 | | Mario Chalmers lost ball turnover (Dwight Howard steals) | 30 | 31 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 30 | 31 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Miami, FL
Referee:Haywoode Workman
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Referee:Tom Washington
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 30 | 14 | .682 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 26 | 15 | .634 | 2.5 | W3 |
| Memphis | 18 | 23 | .439 | 10.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 18 | 26 | .409 | 12 | W3 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 35 | .222 | 20.5 | L2 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 23 | 19 | .548 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 23 | 21 | .523 | 1 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 20 | 25 | .444 | 4.5 | L4 |
| Charlotte | 16 | 27 | .372 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Washington | 10 | 32 | .238 | 13 | L7 |
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