Miami Heat vs. Houston Rockets

Dec 31, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA	41	33	26	20	120
HOU	30	30	27	23	110

Game Recap

Led by Jimmy Butlers season-high 37 points, the Heat defeated the Rockets, 120-110. Tyler Herro added 16 points, six rebounds and nine assists for the Heat in the victory, while Jalen Green tallied 16 points, three rebounds and two assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Heat improve to 23-13 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 10-26.

Player Stats

HEAT	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Jimmy ButlerSF	35	12-21	2-3	11-11	1	2	1	2	0	0	+6	37
16Caleb MartinPF	37	4-9	1-3	2-2	6	0	1	0	3	2	+5	11
77Omer YurtsevenC	29	5-11	0-0	0-0	13	2	2	2	1	4	+8	10
14Tyler HerroSG	37	5-17	1-9	5-7	6	9	0	0	4	0	+4	16
7Kyle LowryPG	36	3-11	2-7	4-5	3	3	0	2	4	3	+10	12
24Haywood Highsmith	14	3-4	3-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	+6	9
5Kyle Guy	23	6-8	4-6	1-2	4	4	3	0	2	1	+6	17
30Chris Silva	14	1-2	0-0	0-0	7	0	0	0	0	3	+1	2
9Nik Stauskas	10	1-3	1-2	3-4	2	1	0	0	0	1	+4	6
15Mario Chalmers	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Aric Holman	— did not play —												— did not play —



TOTAL	-	40-8646.5%	14-3342.4%	26-3183.9%	43	21	7	6	14	16	-	120

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Eric GordonSF	26	5-11	3-8	2-2	1	4	0	0	0	1	+12	15
2David NwabaPF	20	3-7	1-2	0-0	10	0	2	0	1	2	+9	7
35Christian WoodC	34	8-14	1-4	1-3	8	4	1	1	3	2	-5	18
3Kevin Porter Jr.SG	30	3-11	1-5	0-0	3	4	2	1	5	6	-15	7
0Jalen GreenPG	27	5-11	2-7	4-4	3	2	0	0	2	5	+4	16
8Jae'Sean Tate	24	9-15	2-3	2-2	7	2	2	1	0	2	-1	22
9Josh Christopher	24	3-10	1-4	0-0	5	3	2	0	1	2	-9	7
15Daishen Nix	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-14	0
7Armoni Brooks	22	2-6	2-6	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	2	-17	6
28Alperen Sengun	6	1-1	1-1	3-4	1	1	0	1	1	2	-11	6
6KJ Martin	13	2-7	0-2	2-2	4	0	0	0	2	1	-3	6
21Trevelin Queen	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
16Usman Garuba	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Daniel Theis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-9344.1%	14-4233.3%	14-1782.4%	46	21	9	4	18	27	-	110

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMIAHOU

(11:56) Jump Ball Wood vs. Yurtseven: Tip to Porter Jr.
(11:52) MISS Nwaba 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:51) Herro REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:34) Yurtseven 1' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Lowry 1 AST)
20
(11:18) MISS Green 3PT Jump Shot
(11:17) ROCKETS Rebound
+3 (11:06) Gordon 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
23
(10:41) MISS Martin 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:39) Nwaba REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:31) Wood 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
26
+3 (10:14) Lowry 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Herro 1 AST)
56
+2 (9:56) Porter Jr. 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
58
+2 (9:49) Yurtseven 1' Running Alley Oop Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Lowry 2 AST)
78
+2 (9:39) Nwaba 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
710
+3 (9:25) Butler 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Herro 2 AST)
1010
(9:11) Porter Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:11) Butler STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:08) Butler 1' Running Dunk (5 PTS)
1210
(8:48) MISS Gordon 3' Driving Layup
(8:47) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (8:46) Green 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
1213
+2 (8:29) Butler 14' Fadeaway Jumper (7 PTS)
1413
(8:11) Green Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (B.Adair)
(8:11) Green Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:57) Green S.FOUL (P2.T1) (J.Goble)
+1 (7:57) Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1513
+1 (7:57) Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1613
(7:38) MISS Nwaba 3' Layup
(7:38) Butler BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:37) Nwaba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:35) Nwaba 2' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1615
+2 (7:12) Yurtseven 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Herro 3 AST)
1815
+2 (6:59) Gordon 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
1817
(6:54) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:48) MISS Yurtseven 8' Hook Shot
(6:48) Wood BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:45) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:40) Yurtseven S.FOUL (P1.T1) (C.Flores)
(6:40) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 3
(6:40) ROCKETS Rebound
(6:40) MISS Wood Free Throw 2 of 3
(6:40) ROCKETS Rebound
+1 (6:40) Wood Free Throw 3 of 3 (4 PTS)
1818
(6:23) MISS Butler 8' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot
(6:19) Yurtseven REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:19) MISS Yurtseven 2' Putback Layup
(6:19) Porter Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:18) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:11) MISS Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:08) Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:56) Butler 8' Driving Layup (9 PTS)
2018
+2 (5:35) Wood 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
2020
(5:24) ROCKETS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Wood ) (B.Adair)
+1 (5:24) Butler Free Throw Technical (10 PTS)
2120
(5:13) MISS Herro 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:10) Christopher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:07) Highsmith P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Goble)
+2 (4:58) Porter Jr. 20' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2122
(4:42) MISS Herro 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:40) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:27) Guy S.FOUL (P1.T3) (C.Flores)
+1 (4:27) Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2123
+1 (4:27) Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2124
+3 (4:19) Guy 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Herro 4 AST)
2424
+3 (4:07) Christopher 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
2427
(3:54) Herro Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:54) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(3:50) MISS Porter Jr. 3' Running Dunk
(3:50) Heat Rebound
(3:50) Christopher L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Goble)
+3 (3:39) Guy 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Herro 5 AST)
2727
(3:19) MISS Tate 6' Driving Layup
(3:17) Guy REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:14) Guy 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS)
3027
(2:56) Christopher Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:56) Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:43) MISS Guy 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:42) Silva REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:40) Silva 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
3227
(2:16) MISS Tate 8' Driving Layup
(2:13) Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:03) Highsmith 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Herro 6 AST)
3527
(1:45) MISS Christopher 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:43) Tate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:43) Tate 3' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
3529
(1:31) Tate P.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Adair)
(1:23) Sengun P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goble)
(1:23) MISS Herro Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:23) Heat Rebound
+1 (1:23) Herro Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
3629
(1:08) Silva S.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Adair)
(1:08) MISS Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:08) ROCKETS Rebound
+1 (1:08) Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
3630
(0:56) Nix S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Adair)
+1 (0:56) Herro Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
3730
+1 (0:56) Herro Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
3830
(0:35) Sengun Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:35) Guy STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (0:26) Herro 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Guy 1 AST)
4130
(0:03) MISS Christopher 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:01) Silva REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIA

HOU

120Points110

40-86(46.5%)Field Goal(%)41-93(44.1%)

14-33(42.4%)3-Point(%)14-42(33.3%)

26-31(83.9%)Free Throw(%)14-17(82.4%)

43(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(15)

21Assists21

7Steals9

6Blocks4

14Turnovers18

16Fouls27

48Pts In The Paint50

15Fast Break Pts6

23Pts Off Turnovers13

34Bench Pts47

25Largest Lead4

Game Details

Friday, December 31, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 16,197 (88.5%)