The Heat erased Indiana’s first-quarter surge with a 32-19 second period to lead 68-61 at halftime.
Indiana came out firing with 42 first-quarter points, taking a 42-36 lead into the second. Miami answered with a 32-19 quarter to turn the deficit into a 68-61 halftime advantage. Giannis Antetokounmpo has 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Andrew Nembhard has matched him with 17 points, including 5-for-7 shooting from three. After the break, watch whether Indiana can rediscover its first-quarter scoring pace and whether Miami can keep the momentum it built in the second.
Key Performers
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Miami): 17 points, 10 rebounds, 7-for-8 FG Andrew Nembhard (Indiana): 17 points, 5-for-7 from three Bam Adebayo (Miami): 15 points, 4 rebounds