NBA

Miami Heat at Sacramento Kings

· National Basketball Association
23-21, 8-14 Away
Final
130 - 117

12-32, 9-15 Home

Adebayo, Powell lead hot-shooting Heat past the Kings for a 130-117 victory

Miami Heat vs. Sacramento Kings: Game Highlights

The Heat have won three of their last five and led by double digits the entire fourth quarter. Andrew Wiggins added 19 points, while Pelle Larsson had 16 points and a team-high nine assists.

Simone Fontecchio scored 15 points off the bench on five 3-pointers. Miami shot 50% from 3-point range, hitting 21 of 42.

Miami guard Tyler Herro (ribs) and center Kel’el Ware (hamstring) missed the game, leaving the Heat without two key rotation players. Ware — who is averaging a team-high 9.8 rebounds — missed his first game of the season.

Sacramento has dropped two straight games after winning a season-high four in a row. DeMar DeRozan led the Kings with 23 points, while Russell Westbrook added 22 on 9-of 14 shooting.

Malik Monk scored 18 points, while Dylan Cardwell added 12 rebounds.

The Heat took a 77-64 lead at halftime on the strength of a 45-point second quarter that included nine 3-pointers. Miami made 15 of 24 shots (62.5%) from behind the arc before the break.

Miami snapped a streak of four straight road losses that all came by at least 12 points.

Up next Heat: At Portland on Thursday.

Kings: Host Toronto on Wednesday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 130 - 117
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 130 - 117
4th 21.1 Zach LaVine makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot (Russell Westbrook assists) 130 - 117
4th 29.0 Jaime Jaquez Jr. makes 18-foot pullup jump shot 130 - 114
4th 39.8 Heat offensive team rebound 128 - 114

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/mia.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMIA https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/sac.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originSAC
47-98 FG 44-87
48 Field Goal % 51
21-42 3PT 11-30
50 Three Point % 37
15-24 FT 18-21
63 Free Throw % 86
46 Rebounds 49
12 Offensive Rebounds 8
34 Defensive Rebounds 41
33 Assists 27
6 Steals 6
2 Blocks 4
10 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 2
0 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 1
13 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 19
18 Fast Break Points 17
46 Points in Paint 62
13 Fouls 20
17 Largest Lead 2
1 Lead Change 1
96 Percent Led 2
Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaiah Stevens, G Day-To-Day Mar 4
Keegan Murray, F Out Feb 27
De'Andre Hunter, F Out Feb 20
Dylan Cardwell, C Out Feb 18
Domantas Sabonis, F Out Feb 18
Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nikola Jovic, F Out Mar 2
Norman Powell, G Out Feb 27
Terry Rozier, G Out Oct 23

Game Information

Golden 1 Center

Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 15,295 · Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 32 28 .533 - W1
Miami 33 29 .532 - W2
Charlotte 31 31 .500 2 W5
Atlanta 31 31 .500 2 W4
Washington 16 45 .262 16.5 L6

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 37 24 .607 - W3
Phoenix 35 26 .574 2 W2
Golden State 31 30 .508 6 L2
LA Clippers 29 31 .483 7.5 W2
Sacramento 14 49 .222 24 L2
Full Standings

NBA News

Stephen A. on Lakers: 'They’re all scorers, not shooters'

Stephen A. on Lakers: 'They’re all scorers, not shooters'

Stephen A. Smith and Chiney Ogwumike discuss whether or not the Lakers can become a championship team with their current roster.

Steve Kerr, Doc Rivers join 'political interference' letter

Steve Kerr, Doc Rivers join 'political interference' letter

A number of prominent basketball coaches, including Steve Kerr and Doc Rivers, signed a public letter released Wednesday contending that political interference in universities threatens to undermine college athletics.

Why Stephen A. is unimpressed by the Cavs' win over the Pistons

Why Stephen A. is unimpressed by the Cavs' win over the Pistons

Stephen A. Smith explains why the Cavaliers winning a regular-season game over the Pistons doesn't mean much to him. 

Victor Wembanyama amazed by recent visit to see Alaska's northern lights

Victor Wembanyama amazed by recent visit to see Alaska's northern lights

The San Antonio Spurs star visited Alaska to see the northern lights after the All-Star break.