Miami Heat at Washington Wizards
· NBA Mexico City Game 2024Bam Adebayo scores 32 points to help the Heat beat the Wizards, 118-98 in Mexico City
Adebayo had 14 rebounds and shot 12 of 24 from the field. Jimmy Butler added 18 points, Tyler Herro had 15 and Terry Rozier 12 to help Miami improve to 3-2.
Kel'El Ware added 15 points coming of the bench. Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored eight points in his first game playing in his father’s country.
Bilal Coulibaly led Washington (2-3) with 22 points. Jordan Poole added 21 points and Alexandre Sarr had 17.
Before the game, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league had reached an agreement with local organizers to play more games in Mexico.
Wizards: Coulibaly has scored at least 15 points in a career-best four game span. The 20-year-old was coming of a career-high 27 points against the Atlanta Hawks.
Regular Season Series
MIA leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
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End of Game | 118 - 98 |
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End of the 4th Quarter | 118 - 98 |
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Haywood Highsmith defensive rebound | 118 - 98 |
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Jared Butler misses driving layup | 118 - 98 |
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shot clock turnover | 118 - 98 |
Statistics
MIA |
WSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 43-102 | FG | 38-91 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 15-37 | 3PT | 7-35 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 17-24 | FT | 15-21 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 21 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 44 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 35 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 58 |
| 18 | Fouls | 22 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Washington Wizards Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert, F | Out | Dec 25 |
| Cam Whitmore, F | Out | Dec 23 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo, C | Out | Dec 26 |
| Tyler Herro, G | Out | Dec 25 |
| Terry Rozier, G | Out | Oct 23 |
Game Information
Location: Mexico City,
Attendance: 20,328 · Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando |
17 | 13 | .567 | - | W1 |
Miami |
15 | 15 | .500 | 2 | L3 |
Atlanta |
15 | 16 | .484 | 2.5 | L4 |
Charlotte |
10 | 20 | .333 | 7 | W1 |
Washington |
5 | 23 | .179 | 11 | L2 |
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