Game ID: 22500178
Miami Heat @ Denver Nuggets
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Ball Arena, Denver, CO
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
DEN 36 32 33 21 122MIA 33 27 26 26 112
DEN vs MIA ScoutingDEN vs MIA Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
DEN availability going into 10/27 · 1 day's rest
full strength
DEN availability going into 10/29 · 1 day's rest
full strength
DEN availability going into 10/31 · 1 day's rest
full strength
DEN availability going into 11/03 · 2 days' rest
full strength
DEN availability going into 11/05 · 1 day's restOUT Jones missed 2 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Pickett missed 2 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Nnaji missed 2 since 10/31, out tonight
DEN availability going into 11/07 · 1 day's restOUT Jones missed 3 since 10/31, returns tonight: 4 min (18% of 22)
OUT Pickett missed 3 since 10/31, returns tonight: 5 min (30% of 16)
OUT Nnaji missed 3 since 10/31, returns tonight: 4 min (34% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/08 · back-to-backBACK Jones back 11/07 after 3, 4 min since (18% of 22)
BACK Pickett back 11/07 after 3, 5 min since (30% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/07 after 3, 4 min since (34% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/11 · 2 days' restBACK Jones back 11/07 after 3, 12 min since (54% of 22)
BACK Pickett back 11/07 after 3, 11 min since (71% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/07 after 3, 4 min since (30% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/12 · back-to-backBACK Jones back 11/07 after 3, 12 min since (54% of 22)
BACK Pickett back 11/07 after 3, 11 min since (71% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/07 after 3, 4 min since (30% of 12)
MIA availability going into 10/28 · 1 day's restNEW Jović 17 to 25 min over the last 3
MIA availability going into 10/30 · 1 day's restNEW Jović 17 to 24 min over the last 4
MIA availability going into 11/02 · 2 days' restOUT Powell missed 2 since 10/28, out tonight
MIA availability going into 11/03 · back-to-backOUT Powell missed 3 since 10/28, returns tonight: 28 min (96% of 30)
MIA availability going into 11/05 · 1 day's restBACK Powell back 11/03 after 3, 28 min since (96% of 30)
MIA availability going into 11/07 · 1 day's restBACK Powell back 11/03 after 3, 29 min since (99% of 30)
MIA availability going into 11/08 · back-to-backOUT Jakučionis missed 2 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Powell back 11/03 after 3, 29 min since (97% of 30)
MIA availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Adebayo missed 2 since 11/07, out tonight
OUT Jakučionis missed 3 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Powell back 11/03 after 3, 29 min since (98% of 30)
NEW Jović 17 to 23 min over the last 5
MIA availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restOUT Adebayo missed 3 since 11/07, out tonight
OUT Jakučionis missed 4 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Powell back 11/03 after 3, 31 min since (105% of 30)
NEW Jović 17 to 23 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 109, shooting 51 percent and 33 from three, 27 free throws a game; Murray at 24 and Jokić at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Without Jones (2 straight), Pickett (2 straight). One day's rest. Miami comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 116, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Adebayo at 24 and Jaquez Jr. at 18 a game. One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-7 a night and Miami minus-4 and the arc, Miami at 39 percent from three to Denver's 33. Call it Denver 122, Miami 115.
10/27 @ MIN 127-114 — DEN notes
DEN won 127-114. DEN shot 52% (46 of 88) to MIN's 47%, 13 of 26 from three. The glass went 46-33 for them. Murray led with 43 (16 of 29, 5 of 9 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Jokić added 25, Hardaway Jr. 20. The hinge was Q3, 45-29: DEN came in trailing by 8 and left it ahead by 8, and the lead reached 15. DEN trailed 57-65 at the half and won the second half 70-49. Murray was the night's best plus/minus at +30.
10/29 vs NOP 122-88 — DEN notes
DEN won 122-88. DEN shot 53% (48 of 90) to NOP's 38%, 14 of 42 from three, and got to the line 14 times to NOP's 29. The glass went 56-36 for them. Jokić led with 21 (10 of 15); Braun added 17, Murray 17. The hinge was Q3, 39-11: a lead of 6 became 34, and the lead reached 41. Murray was the night's best plus/minus at +29.
10/31 @ POR 107-109 — DEN notes
DEN lost 107-109. DEN shot 48% (38 of 79) to POR's 42%, 6 of 25 from three. Murray led with 22 (9 of 15, 1 of 4 from three); Jokić added 21, Gordon 14. Q1 was theirs, 26-18, but the other 3 periods went 91-81 against them. They led by as many as 12. Murray's -15 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/03 vs SAC 130-124 — DEN notes
DEN won 130-124. DEN shot 52% (50 of 97) to SAC's 52%, 12 of 38 from three. DEN turned it over 7 times to SAC's 15. Jokić led with 34 (14 of 22, 4 of 10 from three); Braun added 21, Gordon 20. The hinge was Q1, 39-30: from level to 9 ahead, and the lead reached 15. Braun was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
11/05 vs MIA 122-112 — DEN notes
DEN won 122-112. DEN shot 43% (43 of 101) to MIA's 44%, 11 of 40 from three. The glass went 61-38 for them. Jokić led with 33 (12 of 18, 2 of 5 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); Gordon added 24, Hardaway Jr. 18. The hinge was Q3, 33-26: a lead of 8 became 15. Jokić was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
11/07 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 33 from three, 24 free throws a game; Jokić at 27 and Murray at 22 a game. It has won the glass by 10 a night. Without Jones (3 straight), Pickett (3 straight). One day's rest. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 108, shooting 45 percent and 37 from three, 19 free throws a game; Ste. Curry at 24 and Kuminga at 17 a game. One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-10 a night and Golden State minus-2 and the line, where Denver takes 24 free throws a game to Golden State's 19. Call it Denver 119, Golden State 111.
11/08 vs IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 107, shooting 50 percent and 33 from three, 24 free throws a game; Jokić at 27 and Murray at 18 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Second night of a back-to-back. Indiana comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 115, shooting 40 percent and 29 from three, 28 free throws a game; Siakam at 25 and Nesmith at 16 a game. Without Mathurin (6 straight), Nembhard (7 straight), Toppin (5 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the defense, Denver allowing 107 a night to Indiana's 115. Call it Denver 121, Indiana 109, Denver by 12.
11/11 @ SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Sacramento comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 131, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 29 free throws a game; DeRozan at 23 and LaVine at 20 a game. Without Plowden (10 straight), Cardwell (4 straight), McDermott (10 straight). One day's rest. Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 110, shooting 49 percent and 33 from three, 26 free throws a game; Jokić at 29 and Gordon at 19 a game. That is 4 straight wins. It has won the glass by 5 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Denver allowing 110 a night to Sacramento's 131 and the arc, Sacramento at 39 percent from three to Denver's 33. Call it Denver 124, Sacramento 115.
11/12 @ LAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 0-5 over their last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 116, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Harden at 26 and Zubac at 15 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Leonard (4 straight), Sanders (8 straight), Bogdanović (2 straight). One day's rest. Denver comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 110, shooting 50 percent and 35 from three, 25 free throws a game; Jokić at 32 and Gordon at 20 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-7 a night and the Clippers minus-2 and the turnovers, the Clippers giving it away 15 times a game to Denver's 12. Call it Denver 117, the Clippers 111.
10/28 vs CHA 144-117 — MIA notes
MIA won 144-117. MIA shot 54% (52 of 96) to CHA's 44%, 20 of 45 from three. MIA turned it over 11 times to CHA's 17. Jaquez Jr. led with 28 (9 of 14, 2 of 4 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Adebayo added 26, Wiggins 21. The hinge was Q2, 39-26: a lead of 3 became 16, and the lead reached 29. Jaquez Jr. was the night's best plus/minus at +43.
10/30 @ SAS 101-107 — MIA notes
MIA lost 101-107. MIA shot 43% (39 of 90) to SAS's 44%, 15 of 38 from three, and got to the line just 11 times against 20 fouls committed. Adebayo led with 31 (12 of 27, 4 of 13 from three); Wiggins added 24, Fontecchio 18. Q4 was theirs, 29-20, the deficit cut from 15 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 87-72 against them. Ware's -20 in 21 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/02 @ LAL 120-130 — MIA notes
MIA lost 120-130. MIA shot 51% (43 of 84) to LAL's 51%, 9 of 33 from three, and went to the line 36 times to LAL's 23 — 25 points from the stripe to their 19. Jaquez Jr. led with 31 (11 of 16, 9 of 13 at the line); Adebayo added 17, Larsson 17. Q3 was theirs, 35-25, the deficit cut from 14 to 4, but the other 3 periods went 105-85 against them. Wiggins's -15 in 37 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/03 @ LAC 120-119 — MIA notes
MIA won 120-119. MIA shot 54% (45 of 83) to LAC's 50%, 12 of 25 from three. Adebayo led with 25 (10 of 18, 2 of 4 from three); Powell added 21, Wiggins 17. The hinge was Q3, 37-24: MIA came in trailing by 5 and left it ahead by 8. MIA trailed 66-71 at the half and won the second half 54-48. Larsson was the night's best plus/minus at +11.
11/05 @ DEN 112-122 — MIA notes
MIA lost 112-122. MIA shot 44% (38 of 86) to DEN's 43%, 14 of 41 from three. The glass went 38-61 against them. Powell led with 23 (5 of 15, 4 of 8 from three, 9 of 9 at the line); Wiggins added 22, Jaquez Jr. 21. Q4 was theirs, 26-21, the deficit cut from 15 to 10, but the other 3 periods went 101-86 against them. Ware's -14 in 27 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/07 vs CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 38 from three, 24 free throws a game; Adebayo at 20 and Wiggins at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 122, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Bridges at 23 and Ball at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 6 a night. Without Miller (6 straight), Ball (2 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Miami wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Charlotte has been plus-6 a night and Miami minus-8 and the turnovers, Charlotte giving it away 17 times a game to Miami's 14. Call it Miami 122, Charlotte 117.
11/08 vs POR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 117, shooting 49 percent and 38 from three, 22 free throws a game; Powell at 23 and Wiggins at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 11 a night. Without Jakučionis (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Portland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 118, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 27 free throws a game; Avdija at 25 and Grant at 19 a game. Without Henderson (8 straight), Thybulle (3 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Miami wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Portland has been plus-0 a night and Miami minus-11 and the line, where Portland takes 27 free throws a game to Miami's 22. Call it Miami 119, Portland 118, Portland keeping it close.
11/10 vs CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 122, shooting 50 percent and 35 from three, 27 free throws a game; Powell at 23 and Wiggins at 18 a game. It has lost the glass by 12 a night. Without Adebayo (2 straight), Jakučionis (3 straight). One day's rest. Cleveland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 116, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; Mitchell at 34 and Mobley at 22 a game. That is 4 straight wins. One day's rest.
So: Miami wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Cleveland has been minus-3 a night and Miami minus-12 and the defense, Cleveland allowing 116 a night to Miami's 122. Call it Miami 121, Cleveland 120, Cleveland keeping it close.
11/12 vs CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 124, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 28 free throws a game; Powell at 25 and Wiggins at 20 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has lost the glass by 13 a night. Without Adebayo (3 straight), Jakučionis (4 straight). One day's rest. Cleveland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 133 a night and allowing 121, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 24 free throws a game; Mitchell at 33 and Mobley at 20 a game. One day's rest.
So: Miami wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Cleveland has been minus-1 a night and Miami minus-13. Call it Miami 124, Cleveland 123, Cleveland keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
MIAAW A. Wiggins
BA B. Adebayo
DM D. Mitchell
DS D. Smith
JJ J. Jaquez Jr.
JO Jovic
KJ K. Johnson
KW K. Ware
NJ N. Jović
NP N. Powell
PL P. Larsson
SF S. Fontecchio
DENAG A. Gordon
BB B. Brown
CB C. Braun
CJ C. Johnson
JM J. Murray
JV J. Valančiūnas
JO Jokic
NJ N. Jokić
PW P. Watson
TH T. Hardaway Jr.
MIA/DEN 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
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
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
MIA @ DEN Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END12227:1211220:48-10-6:24
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 MIA Q1 12:00 20s 0:20+3NPN. PowellNPN. PowellJUMP M3.SO.240 202 DEN Q1 11:40 15s 0:15+2AGA. GordonM2.RM.02153 MIA Q1 11:25 18s 0:38+2DMD. MitchellBAB. AdebayoAST M2.SO.1518 184 DEN Q1 11:07 20s 0:35JMJ. MurrayX2.RM.04185 MIA Q1 10:47 8s 0:46AWA. WigginsBAB. AdebayoDR X3.RC.220 56 DEN Q1 10:39 7s 0:42+2JMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayNJN. JokićDR AST M2.RM.020 7 77 MIA Q1 10:32 12s 0:58+2DMD. MitchellAWA. WigginsAST M2.RW.1512 128 DEN Q1 10:20 18s 1:00+3CBC. BraunNJN. JokićAST M3.SO.2518 189 MIA Q1 10:02 8s 1:06+3PLP. LarssonNPN. PowellAST M3.LW.258 810 DEN Q1 09:54 22s 1:22+2JOJokicJMJ. MurrayAST M2.RM.0222 2211 MIA Q1 09:32 6s 1:12DMD. MitchellTO612 DEN Q1 09:26 6s 1:28+1NJN. JokićCJC. JohnsonCJC. JohnsonSTL FT X10 3 313 MIA Q1 09:20 11s 1:23PLP. LarssonNPN. PowellBAB. AdebayoFL DR X2.SO.100 0 1114 DEN Q1 09:09 9s 1:37JMJ. MurrayAGA. GordonDR X3.LC.240 915 MIA Q1 09:00 10s 1:33DMD. MitchellBAB. AdebayoDR X2.LC.070 816 DEN Q1 08:50 6s 1:43+2AGA. GordonAGA. GordonDR M2.RM.030 617 MIA Q1 08:44 15s 1:48+2PLP. LarssonPLP. LarssonFT FT15 1518 DEN Q1 08:29 31s 2:14CJC. JohnsonJMJ. MurrayCBC. BraunAGA. GordonJMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayFL X3.SO.26 OR X2.SO.10 OR X20 10 13 25 30 3019 MIA Q1 07:58 3s 1:51+3BAB. AdebayoNPN. PowellNPN. PowellNPN. PowellDR FT FT FT0 3 3 320 DEN Q1 07:55 12s 2:26+2CJC. JohnsonJOJokicJMJ. MurrayFL AST M2.RM.020 12 1221 MIA Q1 07:43 5s 1:56+3DMD. MitchellAWA. WigginsAST M3.LW.255 522 DEN Q1 07:38 20s 2:46+2NJN. JokićNJN. JokićFT FT20 2023 MIA Q1 07:18 10s 2:06+2BAB. AdebayoDMD. MitchellPLP. LarssonFL AST M2.RM.030 10 1024 DEN Q1 07:08 21s 3:07+2AGA. GordonCBC. BraunAST M2.RM.0221 2125 MIA Q1 06:47 11s 2:17BAB. AdebayoX3.LW.26726 DEN Q1 06:36 13s 3:20NJN. JokićCJC. JohnsonDR X3.LW.260 1127 MIA Q1 06:23 13s 2:30+2MIAMIA — teamNPN. PowellNPN. PowellDR FT FT0 13 1328 DEN Q1 06:10 17s 3:37+2DENDEN — teamTHT. Hardaway Jr.CBC. Braun---AGA. GordonAGA. GordonTM FL FL IR FT FT0 0 0 17 17 1729 MIA Q1 05:53 17s 2:47AWA. WigginsMIAMIA — teamPLP. LarssonFL TM X3.SO.260 0 1530 DEN Q1 05:36 30s 4:07THT. Hardaway Jr.THT. Hardaway Jr.CBC. BraunNJN. JokićDR X3.SO.27 OR TO0 20 23 3031 MIA Q1 05:06 6s 2:53+2AWA. WigginsDMD. MitchellSTL M2.RM.040 632 DEN Q1 05:00 9s 4:16CJC. JohnsonX2.RM.02733 MIA Q1 04:51 7s 3:00+3DMD. MitchellAWA. WigginsNPN. PowellDR AST M3.SO.260 7 734 DEN Q1 04:44 21s 4:37+2JOJokicTHT. Hardaway Jr.AST M2.SO.1821 2135 MIA Q1 04:23 16s 3:16PLP. LarssonTO1636 DEN Q1 04:07 5s 4:42+2NJN. JokićCBC. BraunNJN. JokićSTL AST M2.RM.010 5 537 MIA Q1 04:02 14s 3:30+1DMD. MitchellMIAMIA — teamDMD. MitchellX1 OR FT14 14 1438 DEN Q1 03:48 12s 4:54+2CBC. BraunJOJokicBBB. BrownFL AST M2.RM.010 12 1239 MIA Q1 03:36 8s 3:38+1KWK. WareKWK. WareFT X15 540 DEN Q1 03:28 17s 5:11BBB. BrownPWP. WatsonPWP. WatsonFL DR X3.LW.260 0 1541 MIA Q1 03:11 12s 3:50KWK. WareKWK. WareDR X3.SO.250 942 DEN Q1 02:59 17s 5:28+2PWP. WatsonTHT. Hardaway Jr.PWP. WatsonPWP. WatsonNJN. JokićDR X3.SO.26 OR AST M2.LC.070 10 14 17 1743 MIA Q1 02:42 19s 4:09NJN. JovićX3.SO.261544 DEN Q1 02:23 7s 5:35PWP. WatsonPWP. WatsonDR TO0 745 MIA Q1 02:16 10s 4:19KWK. WareDSD. SmithSTL X3.LW.250 746 DEN Q1 02:06 16s 5:51JMJ. MurrayNJN. JokićDR X2.SO.070 1347 MIA Q1 01:50 3s 4:22NJN. JovićNJN. JovićDR TO0 348 DEN Q1 01:47 5s 5:56+2JMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayFT FT5 549 MIA Q1 01:42 8s 4:30+2KWK. WareDSD. SmithJJJ. Jaquez Jr.FL AST M2.RM.020 8 850 DEN Q1 01:34 18s 6:14+3BBB. BrownPWP. WatsonPWP. WatsonTHT. Hardaway Jr.X3.SO.28 OR AST M3.SO.2511 14 18 1851 MIA Q1 01:16 19s 4:49DSD. SmithX3.LW.261852 DEN Q1 00:57 25s 6:39DENDEN — teamJMJ. MurrayDR X3.LW.290 2253 MIA Q1 00:32 8s 4:57+2JJJ. Jaquez Jr.JJJ. Jaquez Jr.DR M2.RW.061 954 DEN Q1 00:24 24s 7:02JVJ. ValančiūnasX2.SO.112255 MIA Q1 00:01 1s 4:58KWK. WareKWK. WareDR TO0 156 DEN Q1 00:00 0s 7:02+3BBB. BrownTHT. Hardaway Jr.STL M3.LW.250 057 MIA Q1 00:00 0s 4:58ENDQ258 DEN Q2 12:00 40s 7:42+2BBB. BrownDENDEN — teamPWP. WatsonBBB. BrownBBB. 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Hardaway Jr.JVJ. ValančiūnasFL TO0 371 MIA Q2 08:33 1s 6:08+2DSD. SmithJJJ. Jaquez Jr.JJJ. Jaquez Jr.STL FT FT0 1 172 DEN Q2 08:32 16s 9:36+2JVJ. ValančiūnasJVJ. ValančiūnasJVJ. ValančiūnasFL FT FT0 16 1673 MIA Q2 08:16 22s 6:30+3KJK. JohnsonSFS. FontecchioNJN. JovićFL AST M3.LW.250 22 2274 DEN Q2 07:54 22s 9:58+3DENDEN — teamJOJokicAGA. GordonTM AST M2.RM.012 22 2275 MIA Q2 07:32 12s 6:42NJN. JovićNJN. JovićKJK. JohnsonFL FL X3.RC.230 0 1076 DEN Q2 07:20 12s 10:10AGA. GordonBBB. BrownDR TO0 1277 MIA Q2 07:08 9s 6:51+2KJK. JohnsonDSD. SmithJJJ. Jaquez Jr.STL AST M2.RM.030 9 978 DEN Q2 06:59 14s 10:24+2CBC. BraunNJN. JokićAST M2.SO.0614 1479 MIA Q2 06:45 5s 6:56JJJ. Jaquez Jr.TO580 DEN Q2 06:40 4s 10:28+1JMJ. MurrayAGA. GordonDENDEN — teamAGA. GordonSTL X1 OR FT0 4 4 481 MIA Q2 06:36 24s 7:20JJJ. Jaquez Jr.NPN. PowellFL X2.LC.170 2182 DEN Q2 06:12 16s 10:44+2NJN. JokićCBC. BraunNJN. JokićDR AST M2.RC.040 16 1683 MIA Q2 05:56 13s 7:33+3AWA. 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Nikola Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets to 122-112 win over Heat
DENVER -- — Nikola Jokic had 33 points, 16 assists and 15 rebounds for his fifth triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets continued their mastery of Miami with a 122-112 win over the Heat on Wednesday night.
It was Denver's 11th straight regular-season win over the Heat.
Jokic was 12 of 18 from the floor. He finished his triple-double by grabbing an offensive rebound with 6:36 remaining in the third quarter.
Aaron Gordon added 24 points for the Nuggets, who improved to 4-0 at home this season.
The Nuggets led by 17 points in the fourth quarter before the Heat cut the deficit to eight with 43 seconds left. Jamal Murray sealed it with a pair of free throws.
Miami hasn't won a game in the Mile High City during the regular season since Nov. 30, 2016. They did beat the Nuggets in Game 2 of the 2023 NBA Finals. Denver won the series in five games for its only title.
Norman Powell had 23 points for Miami, which finished a four-game trip with a 1/3 mark. Bam Adebayo didn't play after the first quarter due to a left foot injury. The Heat will know more about his status Thursday. Miami was outrebounded by a 61-38 margin.
Powell started the game with a 3-pointer, marking the first time the Nuggets have trailed at home all season. They led wire-to-wire in their opening three games at Ball Arena.
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said before the game that going against his Nuggets counterpart David Adelman was a “surreal” experience given his close relationship with the Adelman family. Spoelstra considers David Adelman’s father, Rick, a role model.
Up next Heat: Start a four-game homestand Friday against Charlotte.