Miami Heat 124, Chicago Bulls 133 — Recap

February 4, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Miami Heat 124, Chicago Bulls 133. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIA 37-32 CHI; Q2 MIA 33-28 CHI; Q3 MIA 33-34 CHI; Q4 MIA 21-39 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Josh Giddey (CHI) 24 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Matas Buzelis (CHI) 24 points, 2 rebounds, null assists, 4 threes on 10-of-10 shooting; Bam Adebayo (MIA) 23 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Tyler Herro (MIA) 23 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-15 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 22 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Josh Giddey

24 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 8-14 FG

Scoring · CHI

Matas Buzelis

24 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 4 3PM · 10-10 FG

Scoring · MIA

Tyler Herro

23 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST, 3 3PM · 5-15 FG

Season highs

Josh Giddey · Season-high 24 pointsMatas Buzelis · Season-high 24 pointsNikola Jovic · Season-high 5 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MIA	37	33	33	21		124
CHI	32	28	34	39		133

🧮 How They Scored

MIACHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.3%Effective FG%63.2%

12.2%Turnover %9.0%

21.7%Offensive rebound %18.9%

0.317Free-throw rate0.242

Box Score

Miami Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyler Herro G	36	23	8	9	—	—	6	5-15	3-11	10-11	-1
Nikola Jovic F	36	20	2	2	—	—	2	7-10	5-7	1-2	-5
Bam Adebayo C-F	35	23	8	4	—	—	3	10-17	1-4	2-5	-9
Kel'el Ware C	31	17	12	1	1	—	—	8-12	1-2	—	-11
Terry Rozier G	29	5	2	3	—	—	—	2-12	1-6	—	-7
Jaime Jaquez Jr. G	22	14	4	5	—	1	1	4-8	—	6-6	-6
Haywood Highsmith F	21	5	2	2	1	1	—	1-3	1-3	2-2	+4
Duncan Robinson F	11	8	2	1	—	—	1	3-5	2-4	—	-8

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Vucevic C	33	12	11	2	1	—	1	5-13	2-5	0-2	+1
Coby White G	32	22	3	7	—	—	2	7-16	4-7	4-4	+11
Matas Buzelis F	31	24	2	—	—	2	1	10-10	4-4	—	+1
Patrick Williams F	31	10	7	4	—	—	1	3-8	2-5	2-2	+18
Josh Giddey G	30	24	5	7	1	—	2	8-14	2-5	6-8	+7
Ayo Dosunmu G	29	21	2	9	1	1	1	8-11	2-2	3-3	+3
Lonzo Ball G	29	5	5	2	1	—	2	2-9	1-7	—	+6
Jalen Smith F-C	15	8	8	4	—	—	—	3-6	2-4	—	+8
Julian Phillips F	6	5	—	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	3-3	-5
Jevon Carter G	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	1-3	0-2	—	-5

🔬 Advanced Stats

Miami HeatTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Bam Adebayo	Bench	35	23	59.9	26.5	-11.8	11.2
Tyler Herro	Bench	36	23	58.0	30.2	+0.2	11.3
Nikola Jovic	Bench	36	20	91.9	14.8	-6.6	9.4
Kel'el Ware	Bench	31	17	70.8	16.2	-14.7	13.7
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	Bench	22	14	65.8	20.0	-5.1	14.6
Duncan Robinson	Bench	11	8	80.0	21.4	-29.6	8.0
Terry Rozier	Bench	29	5	20.8	16.2	-11.3	-0.9
Haywood Highsmith	Bench	21	5	64.4	8.2	+5.9	4.9
Kevin Love	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Pelle Larsson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Keshad Johnson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Josh Giddey	Bench	30	24	68.5	29.4	+12.7	15.9
Matas Buzelis	Bench	31	24	120.0	14.9	-0.4	13.5
Coby White	Bench	32	22	61.9	24.7	+10.4	12.3
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	29	21	85.2	21.0	+11.0	16.4
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	33	12	43.2	18.1	-0.2	7.5
Patrick Williams	Bench	31	10	56.3	12.8	+26.1	8.6
Jalen Smith	Bench	15	8	66.7	19.4	+32.1	18.7
Lonzo Ball	Bench	29	5	27.8	14.5	+4.1	1.0
Julian Phillips	Bench	6	5	107.8	22.2	-55.6	5.8
Jevon Carter	Bench	6	2	33.3	33.3	-55.6	0.0
E.J. Liddell	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Emanuel Miller	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0