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Memphis Grizzlies vs Miami Heat player stats and box score (April 3) | 2024-25 NBA season

The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Miami Heat 110-108 on Thursday at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.

Ja Morant hit a game-winning jumper and led Memphis with 30 points and five rebounds on 11-for-22 shooting, including 3-for-7 from the 3-point line. Desmond Bane had 17 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. Scotty Pippen Jr. finished with 17 points and seven assists off the bench. He shot 6-for-9, including 3-for-4 on 3-pointers.

Jaylen Wells had 13 points and seven rebounds on 5-for-7 shooting (2-for-4 from downtown), while Jaren Jackson Jr. added 13 points and four boards (5-for-11 shooting, 3-for-5 from deep).

Tyler Herro led Miami with 35 points, nine rebounds and four assists. He shot 12-for-23, including 4-for-7 beyond the arc. Bam Adebayo had 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists on 11-for-26 shooting (2-for-4 on 3-pointers).

Kel'el Ware added 13 points and 15 rebounds on 5-for-13 shooting, including 2-for-4 from the 3-point line, while Davion Mitchell contributed 11 points, seven assists and four rebounds off the bench.

Memphis snapped its four-game losing skid as interim coach Tuomas Iisalo won his first game since taking over the reins. The Grizzlies improved to 45-32. Coming into the game, they were in a three-way tie with the Minnesota Timberwolves and the LA Clippers for the sixth and final play-in spot in the Western Conference.

On the other hand, Miami's six-game winning streak was halted. They still hold the No. 9 spot in the Eastern Conference with a 35-42 record.


Memphis Grizzlies vs. Miami Heat player stats and box score

Memphis Grizzlies player stats and box score

PlayerPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3-PT FGFT+/-
Jaylen Wells13730015-72-41-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.13411255-113-50-15
Zach Edey81310133-30-02-22
Desmond Bane171061006-231-94-4-1
Ja Morant305310411-223-75-63
Scotty Pippen Jr.17172126-93-42-20
Santi Aldama9722023-73-70-0-4
Luke Kennard3210011-31-20-00
Lamar Stevens0001000-00-00-01
Marvin Bagley IIIDNP---------
Jay HuffDNP---------
GG JacksonDNP---------
Yuki KawamuraDNP---------
John KonchaerDNP---------
Cam SpencerDNP---------

Miami Heat player stats and box score

PlayerPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3-PT FGFT+/-
Pelle Larson3234111-30-11-2-7
Bam Adebayo267512211-262-42-2-5
Kel'el Ware131500305-132-41-21
Alec Burks2210021-60-50-00
Tyler Herro359401312-234-77-71
Davion Mitchell11473023-83-52-23
Haywood Highsmith6320012-31-11-2-5
Kyle Anderson6222102-80-32-22
Duncan Robinson6301002-52-30-00
Josh ChristopherDNP---------
Jaime Jaquez Jr.DNP---------
Keshad JohnsonDNP---------
Terry RozierDNP---------
Isaiah StevensDNP---------
Andrew WigginsDNP---------

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Miami Heat game summary

The Miami Heat led the Memphis Grizzlies 27-22 after the opening quarter. Bam Adebayo scored 12 points.

Miami had a 50-49 lead heading into the break. Adebayo had 16 points on 6-for-12 shooting (2-for-3 from the 3-point line). Scotty Pippen Jr. led Memphis with 10 points and five assists off the bench.

At the end of a back-and-forth third quarter, the Heat had an 85-84 lead. Tyler Herro scored 19 of his 27 points in the third. He shot 7-for-9, including 2-for-4 on 3-pointers. Adebayo added 20 points, while Ja Morant had 19 for the Grizzlies.

Down the stretch, Adebayo made a crucial defensive play. He blocked Morant's shot. Memphis led 108-106 with 21.7 seconds remaining. In the ensuing possession, Herro hit a floater to tie the game with 13.8 on the clock. Off a timeout, Morant hit the game-winning step-back jumper over Kel'el Ware.

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