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Heat Tie 3-Point Record in 140–123 Win as Adebayo Unleashes New Range

A pace-first redesign under Erik Spoelstra has vaulted Miami near the top of the league in scoring.

Overview

  • Miami drilled 24 threes to match the franchise mark in a 140–123 rout of the Clippers, logging a fifth 140-point game this season to set a team record.
  • Bam Adebayo hit a career-best five triples and posted 27 points and 14 rebounds, highlighting his expanded perimeter role.
  • Norman Powell scored 30, Tyler Herro and Andrew Wiggins added 22 apiece, and Davion Mitchell had 16 points and 12 assists on perfect shooting.
  • The Heat rank second in the NBA at 124.3 points per game, reflecting a balanced, high-tempo system players say emphasizes pace and shared scoring.
  • Forward Pelle Larsson sustained a sprained foot with initial indications he could be OK, and Miami now heads to Dallas on Wednesday before Orlando on Friday.