Once Tyler Herro saw the ball go in, he just kept shooting and splashing.
Herro put on dazzling display in the third frame, leading the Heat in a snapping a two-game skid via 134-93 romp of the Los Angeles Lakers, Thursday, December 5.
The 21-year-old scored 21 points in that quarter—one point more than the whole Lakers’ scoring output in that period— built on seven threes. He finished with 31 markers in just 27 minutes and did not play in the fourth.
Tyler Herro was unguardable in the 3Q!
— NBA (@NBA) December 5, 2024
🎯 7 3PM (career-high)
🎯 21 PTS (ties career-high)
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Jimmy Butler returned after missing Miami’s 108-89 loss against the defending champion Boston Celtics on Tuesday due to a knee soreness and finished with 17 points on top of nine rebounds and five assists.
Jimmy Butler can do it all himself 💪
— NBA (@NBA) December 5, 2024
Defense to offense as the Heat lead on NBA TV & NBA League Pass!
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Terry Rozier had a solid 16-point outing off the bench as the Heat led by as 43 many points and hit 24 threes overall.
Meanwhile, LeBron James paced Los Angeles with 29 points on the night he moved to seventh all-time in the NBA all-time three-pointers list.
LeBron climbs to 7th all-time on the 3PM list with this triple!
— NBA (@NBA) December 5, 2024
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Anthony Davis scored a season-low eight points in LA’s second straight loss and the sixth over the last eight overall as the Lakers slipped to 12-10.
The Heat continue their four-game homestand against the Phoenix Suns (12-8) while the Lakers will cap off their roadtrip against the Hawks (11-11) in Atlanta.
