Miami Heat @ Denver Nuggets
22-11, 9-7 Away
98
22-11, 9-7 Away
2-32, 2-13 Home
79
2-32, 2-13 Home
Miami Heat
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 33 | 19 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | 25 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | 14 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 3-6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | 12 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 3-6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
98 | 36-69 | 7-13 | 19-31 | 43 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 22 | ||
52% | 54% | 61% |
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 19 | 8-15 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | 8 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | 9 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | 14 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 6 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
79 | 28-83 | 4-9 | 19-23 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 29 | ||
34% | 44% | 83% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Referee:Hugh Evans
Referee:Luis Grillo
Referee:Rodney Mott
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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