Miami Heat at Phoenix Suns
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Durant scores 32 points and Suns rally from 15 down to beat Heat 115-112 for 6th in a row
The Suns trailed 79-64 in the third quarter but finished the period on a 15-3 run to cut the Heat’s lead to three.
Neither team could take control in the fourth, but Durant’s jumper from the free-throw line with 16 seconds to play gave Phoenix a four-point lead.
Devin Booker had 22 points and nine assists for Phoenix (7-1), which has won its last five games by six points or fewer. Booker made one of two free throws with 4.8 seconds to go, giving the Heat a chance, but Miami failed to get a shot off before time expired.
Grayson Allen scored 12 points and Tyus Jones matched Booker with nine assists for the Suns.
Tyler Herro led the Heat (3-4) with 28 points. Reserve forward Haywood Highsmith scored 19 and Jimmy Butler added 15. Bam Adebayo had 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Suns: Committed 16 turnovers that led to 20 Miami points.
Regular Season Series
PHX leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 112 - 115 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 112 - 115 |
| 4th 4.1 |  |
Duncan Robinson enters the game for Haywood Highsmith | 112 - 115 |
| 4th 4.1 |  |
Grayson Allen enters the game for Tyus Jones | 112 - 115 |
| 4th 4.1 | |
Heat Full timeout | 112 - 115 |
Statistics
 MIA |
 PHX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 40-92 | FG | 42-84 |
| 43.5 | Field Goal % | 50.0 |
| 13-34 | 3PT | 18-43 |
| 38.2 | Three Point % | 41.9 |
| 19-20 | FT | 13-18 |
| 95.0 | Free Throw % | 72.2 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 27 | Assists | 29 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 17,071 · Capacity:
2024-25 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
11 | 7 | .611 | - | W2 |
 Miami |
6 | 7 | .462 | 2.5 | W1 |
 Atlanta |
7 | 10 | .412 | 3.5 | L2 |
 Charlotte |
6 | 10 | .375 | 4 | L1 |
 Washington |
2 | 12 | .143 | 7 | L10 |
2024-25 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State |
- | 4 | L1 | 0.75 | 12 |
 LA Lakers |
1.5 | 5 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 10 |
 LA Clippers |
2.5 | 7 | W4 | 0.5882353 | 10 |
 Phoenix |
3 | 7 | L5 | 0.5625 | 9 |
 Sacramento |
4 | 8 | L2 | 0.5 | 8 |
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