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Miami Heat beat Utah Jazz 115-109 as Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30 and passes Gary Payton for 39th on the NBA scoring list
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 and moved past Gary Payton into 39th on the all-time scoring list, and Miami held off Isaiah Collier's fourth-quarter threes in Salt Lake City.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points with 11 rebounds, Davion Mitchell added 19 points and eight assists, and the Miami Heat beat the Utah Jazz 115-109 at Delta Center on Tuesday, November 10. Miami improved to 5-6 and has won three of its last four. Utah has lost nine straight and fell to 1-10.
Antetokounmpo shot 12-of-21 and played 31 minutes despite the sprained right wrist he iced on the bench. The 30 points gave him 21,836 for his career, moving him past Gary Payton into 39th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.
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How Miami built the lead
Pelle Larsson, in his second start since replacing Andrew Wiggins in the lineup, hit a three with 6:58 left in the second quarter to cap a 13-1 run that made it 49-32, and the Heat led 64-54 at halftime. Utah got within 74-64 midway through the third quarter before Antetokounmpo started a 15-2 run with a dunk, a pull-up jumper and a three, and Klay Thompson added a three in the middle of it. Wiggins’ three late in the period made it 92-72 going into the fourth.
Utah’s late push
Down 101-82 with just over eight minutes left, the Jazz scored 11 straight points, nine of them from Isaiah Collier, who made three straight threes to make it 101-93 with 6:42 to go. Collier finished with 17 points and five assists and went 4-of-4 from three, all in the fourth quarter.
Antetokounmpo answered with two dunks and a layup, but Utah kept coming. Svi Mykhailiuk scored twice in the final 1:25 to cut it to 112-107 with 47.7 seconds left. Thompson blocked Josh Green’s layup with 1:05 to play, and Bam Adebayo blocked Collier’s runner with 22.1 seconds left before Mitchell and Larsson closed it at the line.
The rookies
Rookie Darryn Peterson scored 25 on 10-of-19 shooting with four threes, a point shy of the career high of 26 he set on Sunday, and Ace Bailey had 23 points on 10-of-15 shooting with seven rebounds. Utah played without four starters: Lauri Markkanen (right wrist sprain), Keyonte George (right ankle sprain), Jaren Jackson Jr. (torn right MCL) and Jusuf Nurkic (right foot).
Larsson finished with 14 points and seven rebounds, and Wiggins scored 13 off the bench on 5-of-8 shooting. Adebayo had 11 points and eight rebounds but went 1-of-8 from the field, and Thompson scored 11 on 3-of-13. Miami made 33 of 44 free throws, while Utah outscored the Heat 50-32 in the paint. Attendance was 17,867.
What’s next
The Jazz host the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, November 11, at 9 p.m. ET (4 a.m. Thursday Cairo time), the second night of a back-to-back. The Heat finish their five-game road trip 3-2 and host the Cleveland Cavaliers in an NBA Cup group game on Friday, November 13, at 8 p.m. ET (3 a.m. Saturday Cairo time).
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