Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat

Butler makes his Miami debut, Heat top Hawks 112-97

The 19-year-old Herro had a 19-point second quarter for Miami, while fellow reserve Goran Dragic scored 21. Bam Adebayo had 17 points and 10 rebounds for Miami and Kendrick Nunn finished with 17..

John Collins scored 30 for Atlanta, including a career-best five 3-pointers, and Jabari Parker finished with 12 for the Hawks.

"To win at home, in front of these fans, is special," Butler said.

Herro set a Heat record for points off the bench by a rookie, topping the mark of 28 set by Michael Beasley on March 4, 2009. And Herro and Dragic became the ninth Heat duo all-time to have 20-point games off the Miami bench on the same night.

TIP-INS

Heat: Miami's 472 points through four games is a franchise-high. The previous high was 447 in 2012-13. ... Miami is 3-1 for the first time since the 2014-15 season. The Heat were 2-2 in each of the past four seasons. ... Butler's points were the most he's ever scored in a debut for a team. He had two in his debut as a rookie in Chicago, 12 in his first game with Minnesota and 14 in his debut for Philadelphia last season.

HERRO BALL

Herro's 19-point second quarter was the first time a Heat rookie scored that many in a quarter since Caron Butler had a 19-point third quarter on March 10, 2003.

COLLINS FROM DISTANCE

UP NEXT

The teams meet again Thursday in Atlanta to conclude a home-and-home series.

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Regular Season Series

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