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Heat Down Dallas 126-118 - Match Report

Miami got 26 points from Jimmy Butler en route to a 126-118 victory over Dallas on Friday at AmericanAirlines Arena.

The Heat were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 228.0.

Miami got 24 points from Duncan Robinson and another 16 points from Kendrick Nunn. Kelly Olynyk contributed 9 assists, while Bam Adebayo cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Dallas got 37 points from Seth Curry in a losing cause and another 24 points from Kristaps Porzingis. Luka Doncic contributed 10 assists for the Mavericks, while Kristaps Porzingis had 13 rebounds.

Miami led at halftime, 63-55.

The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 40 boards, while Dallas only had 35

Next game, Miami takes its act home to face Brooklyn looking for another win. For Dallas, they head on the road to face Minnesota.