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Hornets Fall 104-86 Against Miami - Game Recap

Miami got 27 points from Jimmy Butler en route to a 104-86 victory over Charlotte on Saturday at Spectrum Center.

The Heat were a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 227.0.

Bam Adebayo had 20 points for Miami and Tyler Herro chipped in with 19 points. Kyle Lowry had 6 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Charlotte got 16 points from Terry Rozier in a losing cause and another 15 points from Miles Bridges. Miles Bridges contributed 5 assists for the Hornets, while Mason Plumlee had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Charlotte were victorious, as the score was 51-46 at the break.

Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-49.

Miami heads into a battle against the Wizards. Charlotte, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.