Miami Heat @ Oklahoma City Thunder
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK | Game ID: 22400778
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
OKC 23 29 31 32 115MIA 35 28 30 8 101
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, and the Thunder rally from 21 down to beat Heat 115-101
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and nine assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 21-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 115-101 on Wednesday night.
Jalen Williams scored 18 points and Lu Dort added 17 for the Thunder, who won their seventh straight and improved to a league-best 44-9.
Oklahoma City never led until a 24-0 run to start the fourth quarter that put the team ahead for good. The Thunder outscored the Heat 32-8 in the final period led by Gilgeous-Alexander who scored 14 points in the fourth.
Bam Adebayo had 27 points and 15 rebounds and Tyler Herro added 14 points for the Heat. Andrew Wiggins added 13 points in his second game with the Heat since being traded from the Golden State Warriors .
Miami dominated the first half, scoring at will against the league leader in defensive rating. The Heat led 58-37 in the second quarter, but Gilgeous-Alexander hit a 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer to cut Oklahoma City's deficit to 63-52. Miami shot 58.5% in the first half.
Miami led 93-83 at the end of the third quarter, but the Thunder held Miami scoreless for nearly six minutes to start the final period.
Takeaways Heat: Miami played well for all but about six minutes. Against a team of Oklahoma City's caliber, that lapse was enough to lose the game.
Thunder: Oklahoma City has consistently erased second-half deficits half by wearing opponents down with their depth. The Thunder also continued to play with high defensive intensity.
Key moment Gilgeous-Alexander’s 3-pointer put the Thunder ahead 96-93 with 9:31 to play. It was Oklahoma City's first lead of the game.
Key stat Oklahoma City made 13 of 23 field goals in the fourth quarter while Miami made just 3 of 18.
Up next The Heat visit the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. The Thunder visit the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night.
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdHeMiWaWi 5 16 +6 7 9 78 1 1 100 1 1 100 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 3
MIA Adebayo, Herro, Mitchell, Ware, Wiggins
in Adebayo, Herro, Mitchell, Ware, Wiggins
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdBuJoMiWi 4 10 +5 4 8 50 0 1 0 2 3 67 1 3 4 3 2 0 0 2
MIA Adebayo, Burks, Jović, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Burks, Jović
out Herro, Ware
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BuHeHiJoWa 6 13 -1 4 9 44 0 3 0 5 8 62 3 6 9 1 1 0 2 2
MIA Burks, Herro, Highsmith, Jović, Ware
in Herro, Highsmith, Ware
out Adebayo, Mitchell, Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BuHeHiLaWa 1 4 +1 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
MIA Burks, Herro, Highsmith, Larsson, Ware
in Larsson
out Jović
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdJoLaMiWi 3 10 +8 4 5 80 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 0 1 1
MIA Adebayo, Jović, Larsson, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Adebayo, Jović, Mitchell, Wiggins
out Burks, Herro, Highsmith, Ware
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdHeJoMiWi 3 6 -4 2 6 33 0 3 0 2 2 100 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
MIA Adebayo, Herro, Jović, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Herro
out Larsson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdHeHiLaMi 1 0 -5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
MIA Adebayo, Herro, Highsmith, Larsson, Mitchell
in Highsmith, Larsson
out Jović, Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdHeMiWaWi 5 9 0 3 7 43 1 4 25 2 4 50 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1
MIA Adebayo, Herro, Mitchell, Ware, Wiggins
in Ware, Wiggins
out Highsmith, Larsson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdBuJoMiWi 5 10 -3 3 9 33 2 4 50 2 2 100 2 2 4 2 2 1 2 1
MIA Adebayo, Burks, Jović, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Burks, Jović
out Herro, Ware
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BuHeHiJoWa 4 11 -4 3 5 60 3 4 75 2 2 100 0 1 1 3 0 1 3 3
MIA Burks, Herro, Highsmith, Jović, Ware
in Herro, Highsmith, Ware
out Adebayo, Mitchell, Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
BuHeHiLaWa :58 0 -7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
MIA Burks, Herro, Highsmith, Larsson, Ware
in Larsson
out Jović
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdHeMiWaWi 2 0 -8 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 0
MIA Adebayo, Herro, Mitchell, Ware, Wiggins
in Adebayo, Mitchell, Wiggins
out Burks, Highsmith, Larsson
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdBuJoMiWi 3 6 -1 2 5 40 2 4 50 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
MIA Adebayo, Burks, Jović, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Burks, Jović
out Herro, Ware
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
AdBuHeMiWi 3 0 -4 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 1 1
MIA Adebayo, Burks, Herro, Mitchell, Wiggins
in Herro
out Jović
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHaWi 6 12 -8 3 9 33 0 1 0 6 7 86 1 2 3 2 1 0 2 2
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
in A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
CaGiWiJoJo 2 3 -1 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 2 50 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 3
OKC Caruso, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe, Jones
in Caruso, Jay. Williams, Joe, Jones
out A. Wiggins, Dort, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
CaGiJoJoWi 4 8 -1 3 6 50 1 3 33 3 4 75 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
OKC Caruso, Gilgeous-Alexander, Joe, Jones, K. Williams
in K. Williams
out Jay. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
CaHaWiJoWi 4 9 +1 4 8 50 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 2
OKC Caruso, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
in Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
out Gilgeous-Alexander, Jones
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoHaWiWi 2 3 -4 1 4 25 0 2 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, K. Williams
in A. Wiggins, Dort
out Caruso, Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiWiJo 3 7 0 3 6 50 1 4 25 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 2
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe
in Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe
out Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiCaDoGiWi 1 5 +2 1 1 100 1 1 100 2 2 100 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Caruso, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams
in Caruso
out Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiCaGiHaWi 1 5 +5 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Caruso, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
in Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
out Dort, Jay. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHaWi 5 9 0 5 10 50 2 5 40 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 2
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
in Dort
out Caruso
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiGiHaWiJo 3 8 +2 3 7 43 2 4 50 0 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 1 1 0
OKC A. Wiggins, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, Joe
in Joe
out Dort
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiHaWiJoWi 1 5 +1 2 2 100 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
in K. Williams
out Gilgeous-Alexander
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
DoHaWiJoWi 2 7 -1 3 4 75 1 1 100 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
OKC Dort, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
in Dort
out A. Wiggins
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiWiJoWi 7 26 +20 10 12 83 6 8 75 0 0 0 0 7 7 6 3 1 1 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
in Gilgeous-Alexander, Jay. Williams
out Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR REB AST STL BLK TO PF
WiDoGiHaWi 5 6 +4 3 11 27 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 8 1 1 1 0 1
OKC A. Wiggins, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
in A. Wiggins, Hartenstein, Jal. Williams
out Jay. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
MIAAB A. Burks
AW A. Wiggins
BA B. Adebayo
DM D. Mitchell
HH H. Highsmith
KW K. Ware
NJ N. Jović
PL P. Larsson
TH T. Herro
OKCAC A. Caruso
DJ D. Jones
IH I. Hartenstein
IJ I. Joe
JW J. Williams
JW Jal. Williams
JW Jay. Williams
KW K. Williams
LD L. Dort
SG S. Gilgeous-Alexander
MIA/OKC the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur