MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 30 details and 11 rebounds and the Miami Heat held off the Memphis Grizzlies 108-102 on Wednesday night time for their 1st road victory of the season.
Adebayo experienced 16 details in the fourth as Miami weathered a pair of Memphis rallies. The Grizzlies reduce it to 105-102 on Santi Aldama’s 3-pointer with 35.5 seconds left, but Miami rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. countered with a 3 with 18.4 still left to seal it.
Kyle Lowery had 17 details, 11 rebounds and nine helps for Miami, and Jimmy Butler added 15 factors.
Jaren Jackson Jr. led Memphis with 28 details. Desmond Bane experienced 15 details and Luke Kennard 13 as the Grizzlies remained winless at property.
Despite the fact that Memphis occasionally chipped away at the Miami edge, specially in the 3rd quarter, the Heat would craft a run each and every time. But Memphis pulled to 77-76 heading into the fourth.
That was component of a 17-4 operate spanning the third and fourth quarters the place Memphis overtook the Heat. At that issue, the teams settled into a sample of exchanging potential customers. But Miami experienced its very own rally to create a significant edge.
The Heat lost beginning guard and main scorer Tyler Herro when he rolled his proper ankle on a very first-quarter drive. He limped to the locker space and did not return.
UP Subsequent
Heat: At Atlanta on Saturday.
Grizzlies: Host Utah on Friday in the NBA In-Period Match.
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