Oklahoma City Thunder 104, Miami Heat 97 — Recap

December 20, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 104, Miami Heat 97. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 30-25 MIA; Q2 OKC 20-22 MIA; Q3 OKC 31-23 MIA; Q4 OKC 23-27 MIA.

Top performers (box score): Jalen Williams (OKC) 33 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-25 shooting; Tyler Herro (MIA) 28 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-24 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 25 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-25 shooting; Bam Adebayo (MIA) 17 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-11 shooting; Luguentz Dort (OKC) 14 points, 1 rebounds, null assists, 4 threes on 5-of-7 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Jalen Williams

33 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 12-25 FG

Scoring · MIA

Tyler Herro

28 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 11-24 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

25 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 10-25 FG

Season highs

Jalen Williams · Season-high 33 pointsTyler Herro · Season-high 12 rebounds

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
OKC	30	20	31	23		104
MIA	25	22	23	27		97

🧮 How They Scored

OKCMIA

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.5%Effective FG%50.6%

13.0%Turnover %16.4%

26.1%Offensive rebound %16.3%

0.198Free-throw rate0.241

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	38	25	7	4	2	—	3	10-25	3-9	2-2	+14
Jalen Williams G-F	36	33	6	4	—	1	4	12-25	4-7	5-7	+1
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	34	13	18	2	1	—	—	4-6	—	5-8	+4
Luguentz Dort G	32	14	1	—	2	—	—	5-7	4-5	—	+10
Alex Caruso G	25	4	3	5	2	2	2	2-5	0-2	—	-3
Cason Wallace G	23	2	2	4	—	2	1	1-2	—	—	-1
Isaiah Joe G	16	3	2	—	—	—	—	1-6	1-5	—	+10
Aaron Wiggins G	13	3	3	—	—	—	—	1-3	1-3	—	+2
Ajay Mitchell G	13	2	3	1	—	—	3	1-2	0-1	—	-15
Kenrich Williams G-F	10	5	3	4	1	—	1	2-5	1-2	—	+13

Miami Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyler Herro G	36	28	12	5	3	—	—	11-24	3-10	3-5	-2
Bam Adebayo C-F	36	17	10	1	1	1	6	7-11	0-1	3-6	+5
Duncan Robinson F	31	13	3	6	—	—	—	4-14	3-11	2-2	-3
Dru Smith G	30	13	—	4	2	1	3	5-6	3-4	—	-9
Jaime Jaquez Jr. G	30	9	6	—	1	—	2	3-8	0-3	3-4	-5
Haywood Highsmith F	24	3	5	—	1	—	3	1-3	1-3	—	-9
Terry Rozier G	23	7	4	2	1	1	1	3-10	1-4	—	+2
Nikola Jovic F	19	7	1	—	—	—	2	2-7	1-4	2-3	-3
Jimmy Butler G-F	7	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	-3
Kevin Love F-C	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	-8

🔬 Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Williams	Bench	36	33	58.8	38.6	+2.8	18.5
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	38	25	48.3	32.2	+18.4	13.2
Luguentz Dort	Bench	32	14	100.0	9.3	+15.4	8.6
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	34	13	68.3	12.8	+10.0	18.4
Kenrich Williams	Bench	10	5	50.0	27.3	+61.8	19.4
Alex Caruso	Bench	25	4	40.0	12.7	-0.1	10.9
Isaiah Joe	Bench	16	3	25.0	18.2	+32.3	-1.7
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	13	3	50.0	10.0	+7.1	7.6
Cason Wallace	Bench	23	2	50.0	5.4	+0.1	6.3
Ajay Mitchell	Bench	13	2	50.0	16.7	-53.6	-1.0
Ousmane Dieng	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Branden Carlson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Tyler Herro	Bench	36	28	53.4	30.6	-4.1	25.7
Bam Adebayo	Bench	36	17	62.3	22.7	+2.8	10.4
Duncan Robinson	Bench	31	13	43.7	20.5	-4.7	10.2
Dru Smith	Bench	30	13	108.3	12.7	-14.5	11.2
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	Bench	30	9	46.1	16.7	-13.2	3.2
Terry Rozier	Bench	23	7	35.0	20.0	+2.2	5.8
Nikola Jovic	Bench	19	7	42.1	22.2	-10.0	-2.6
Haywood Highsmith	Bench	24	3	50.0	10.9	-18.4	3.1
Jimmy Butler	Bench	7	—	0.0	0.0	-18.8	5.4
Kevin Love	Bench	3	—	0.0	14.3	-92.9	-6.5
Kel'el Ware	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