nba Game Recap
Recap - Heat Defeat Utah 126-120
Jimmy Butler poured in 37 points for Miami on Saturday, as they defeated Utah 126-120 at Kaseya Center.
The Heat won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Miami got 23 points from Bam Adebayo and another 18 points from Caleb Martin. Terry Rozier contributed 8 assists, while Bam Adebayo cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
The Jazz got a 31-point performance from Keyonte George, who was supported by 25 points from Lauri Markkanen. Lauri Markkanen had 6 assists in a losing cause for Utah, while Taylor Hendricks grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Utah were victorious, as the score was 62-58 at the break.
Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-34.
Next game, Miami takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Utah, they head home to face Washington.