The Miami Heat beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-113 on Dec 8, 2024 at Kaseya Center.
Final · Kaseya Center
Top performers
- Darius Garland led the Cavaliers with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Tyler Herro led the Heat with 34 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 32 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-19 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Georges Niang | 31 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Ty Jerome | 21 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 3 |
| Caris LeVert | 29 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 31 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5-16 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Dean Wade | 29 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Sam Merrill | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Jarrett Allen | 29 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Evan Mobley | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 237 | 108 | 36 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 39-84 | 13-32 | 17-18 | 18 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Miami Heat box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | 36 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-19 | 5-9 | 9-9 | 2 |
| Duncan Robinson | 28 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 2 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 6-8 | 0 |
| Bam Adebayo | 36 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Terry Rozier | 28 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Dru Smith | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Thomas Bryant | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Kevin Love | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Haywood Highsmith | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Team | 241 | 122 | 47 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 41-86 | 16-37 | 24-26 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Cavaliers · 2024-25 season · Previous Dec 7, 2024: CLE 116, CHA 102 · Next Dec 13, 2024: WSH 105, CLE 115
- Heat · 2024-25 season · Previous Dec 7, 2024: PHX 111, MIA 121 · Next Dec 12, 2024: TOR 104, MIA 114