Giannis Antetokounmpo posts 29 and 14 as the Heat hold off the Kings 114-108 after a 16-point lead shrinks

Nov 9, 2026

Heat 114, Kings 108

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points and 14 rebounds as Miami won in Sacramento on Sunday. The Heat improved to 4-6.

Giannis' line

He shot 14 of 23 with 2 steals and 2 blocks in 34 minutes, and scored 6 of Miami's last 14 points on jumpers.

16-point lead

Miami led 68-59 at the half and 75-59 early in the third. Klay Thompson scored 12 in the quarter.

Kings answer

Sacramento used a 19-4 run to tie it 95-95 with 6:12 left. Malik Monk and Darius Acuff Jr. led the charge.

Closing it out

Antetokounmpo's jumpers made it 110-103, then 112-105 with 59.1 seconds left. Davion Mitchell's free throws sealed it.

Supporting cast

Thompson had 23 with seven threes. Bam Adebayo scored 18, and Mitchell had 17 points and 11 assists.

Sacramento's side

Acuff scored 32 with 10 assists and Zach LaVine had 15. The Kings fell to 1-9 and are 0-5 at home.

What's next

The Heat visit Utah on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The Kings host Orlando the same night.

Photo credit

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Heat. Video still from X, resized.

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