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Heat 118-98 Wizards (Nov 2, 2024) Game Recap
Heat 118-98 Wizards (Nov 2, 2024) Game Recap
Jimmy Butler Drops Impressive 33 Points Triple Double
The Miami Heat danced away with a 118-98 victory over the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on Friday, Nov. 2, 2024.
Jimmy Butler generated an impressive triple-double performance with 33 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists.
Butler has had three triple-doubles in the season, and this is the 11th triple-double of his career.
Kyle Kuzma and Kristaps Porzingis Leads Wizards Scoring
Kyle Kuzma was the lead scorer for the Wizards with 27 points, and Kristaps Porzingis was right behind with 21.
The Washington Wizards are now 3-7 on the season and have lost five games in a row.
Heat Take Control in Second Half
The Heat dominated the game from the start and took a 59-48 lead by the break.
Miami flashed their dominance in the second half, outscoring the Wizards 59-50.
Bam Adebayo provided 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Heat.
Conclusion
With this win, the Heat improves to 7-3 and has won two games straight.
The Heat will go against Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.
While the Wizards will host Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz, also on Sunday.