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Miami Defeats New York 105-86 - Recap

The Heat got a 28-point performance from Jimmy Butler as Miami ran past New York 105-86 on Saturday at Kaseya Center.

Bettors who backed the Heat were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 207.0.

Miami got 19 points from Max Strus and another 17 points from Bam Adebayo. Kyle Lowry contributed 4 assists, while Bam Adebayo cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Knicks got a 20-point performance from Jalen Brunson, who was supported by 15 points from Josh Hart. Jalen Brunson had 8 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Julius Randle grabbed 14 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Miami were victorious, as the score was 58-44 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 50 boards, while New York only had 48