SPECTACLE IN MIAMI: Butler prevented overtime

The game in Miami saw a big fight between the home team and the Houston Rockets, where everything was decided 0.7 seconds before the end with Jimmy Butler’s dunk.

The Rockets managed to put a lot of pressure on the favored host, and just when it was thought that the match would go into overtime after Green’s layup for 95:95, Erik Spoelstra drew an action for Butler that played the opposing team.

Gabe Vincent made an out in the form of an alley-oop that Jimmy Butler took advantage of and dunked for Miami’s victory.

Tyler Herro had another fantastic game and scored 31 points with nine rebounds and eight assists, while Bam Adebayo was also close to a double-double and finished the match with 20 points and 9 rebounds. The hero of the match, Jimmy Butler, scored 16 points, and he also filled the other columns with four rebounds and assists.

With Houston, the most effective player was Jabari Smith with 22 points and eight rebounds, Kenyon Martin Jr. scored 17 points, Alperen Sengun 12 points, and Jalen Green finished the match with 11 points.

Miami thus reached 31 wins, which is enough for sixth place in the East, while Houston is still the worst team this season in the NBA with only 13 wins.

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