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Warriors Fall 116-109 Against Miami - Game Recap

The Heat grabbed a 116-109 win over the Warriors on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Jimmy Butler at AmericanAirlines Arena.

Bettors who backed the Heat were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 217.5.

Duncan Robinson had 21 points for Miami and Tyler Herro chipped in with 20 points. Jimmy Butler had 8 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

The Warriors got a 36-point performance from Stephen Curry, who was supported by 23 points from Andrew Wiggins. Draymond Green had 8 assists in a losing cause for Golden State, while Stephen Curry grabbed 11 rebounds.

Miami led at halftime, 59-54.

The rebound battle favored Golden State as they grabbed 46 boards, while Miami only had 37

Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cavaliers. The Warriors will aim to get back on the winning track at Toronto.