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Miami Heat @ Houston Rockets 86–93

2009-01-17 20:30 · NBA · Toyota Center (Houston), Houston TX · Att. 18,369

Miami Heat 2008-09 · Houston Rockets 2008-09 · 2008-09 season

Team stats

HeatRockets
Field goals36-90 .40039-69 .565
Three-pointers7-18 .3893-15 .200
Free throws7-13 .53812-17 .706
Offensive rebounds117
Defensive rebounds2336
Total rebounds3443
Assists2024
Steals104
Blocks24
Turnovers818
Personal fouls1614
Technical fouls20
Points in the paint3048
Fast-break points75
Points off turnovers177
Largest lead413

Miami Heat

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Dwyane Wade G392911-254-73-622495033-10
Shawn Marion F352010-150-00-1371011001-7
Udonis Haslem C3494-100-01-224610020-9
Mario Chalmers G3400-40-10-002252004-10
Joel Anthony G1700-10-00-0101011100
Daequan Cook G2973-121-70-001111002-6
Michael Beasley F20125-161-11-232500010-4
Jamaal Magloire G1562-20-02-204400104+2
Chris Quinn G1131-41-20-001130001+4
Yakhouba Diawara G700-10-00-000000011+5
Marcus Banks G
Dorell Wright F
Total2408636-907-187-1311233420102816

FG .400 · 3P .389 · FT .538

Did not play: Mark Blount (dnp - coach's decision), James Jones (dnp - coach's decision)

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Von Wafer G40177-180-53-415631031+2
Rafer Alston G37229-172-62-204421152+3
Yao Ming C352612-120-02-3281020052+1
Shane Battier F2921-10-00-006660122+7
Luis Scola F2793-50-03-514510023+1
Carl Landry F2194-60-01-221310102+6
Brent Barry G1941-21-21-100041000+6
Aaron Brooks G1821-70-20-003340012+3
Chuck Hayes G1321-10-00-015611100+6
Metta World Peace F
Tracy McGrady G
Joey Dorsey PF
Total2409339-693-1512-177364324441814

FG .565 · 3P .200 · FT .706

Did not play: Luther Head (dnd - sore right foot), Dikembe Mutombo (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Derrick Stafford, Eric Dalen, David Jones

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:39 PM EST)
  • 12:00 HOU Jump Ball Yao vs. Anthony: Tip to Wafer
  • 11:54 HOU Wafer Driving Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 11:33 MIA Marion Driving Layup (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 11:16 HOU Scola 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Battier 1 AST) 2–4
  • 10:57 MIA Marion 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Chalmers 1 AST) 4–4
  • 10:32 HOU MISS Wafer 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:31 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:30 MIA Haslem Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:26 HOU Alston Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:26 MIA Chalmers STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:19 MIA Haslem 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wade 1 AST) 6–4
  • 9:57 HOU MISS Wafer 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:55 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:51 HOU Wafer 6' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS) 6–6
  • 9:24 MIA MISS Marion 7' Jump Shot
  • 9:23 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:11 HOU MISS Alston 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:09 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:50 MIA MISS Wade 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:49 MIA Marion Putback Dunk (6 PTS) 8–6
  • 8:49 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:35 HOU Scola Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 8:35 MIA Wade STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:26 MIA Wade 17' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 10–6
  • 8:07 HOU Scola 5' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Yao 1 AST) 10–8
  • 8:07 MIA Marion S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:07 HOU MISS Scola Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 8:07 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:53 MIA MISS Wade 20' Jump Shot
  • 7:51 HOU Alston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:43 HOU Alston Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 7:43 MIA Wade STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:31 MIA MISS Haslem 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:29 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:08 HOU Yao 8' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 10–10
  • 6:49 MIA MISS Wade 10' Jump Shot
  • 6:48 HOU Scola REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:46 MIA Chalmers S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:46 HOU MISS Wafer Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:46 HOU Wafer Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 6:46 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 6:30 MIA Wade Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 6:30 HOU Alston STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:05 HOU MISS Scola 9' Jump Shot
  • 6:04 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:47 MIA MISS Haslem 13' Jump Shot
  • 5:46 HOU Scola REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:34 HOU MISS Wafer Layup
  • 5:34 MIA Anthony BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:32 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:26 MIA Wade 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 12–11
  • 5:13 HOU Yao Layup (4 PTS) (Battier 2 AST) 12–13
  • 4:46 MIA Wade 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 14–13
  • 4:26 HOU Yao 9' Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Battier 3 AST) 14–15
  • 4:07 MIA MISS Haslem 17' Jump Shot
  • 4:06 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:53 HOU Yao 6' Jump Bank Shot (8 PTS) (Battier 4 AST) 14–17
  • 3:46 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 3:46 HOU SUB: Barry FOR Battier
  • 3:46 MIA SUB: Magloire FOR Haslem
  • 3:46 MIA SUB: Beasley FOR Anthony
  • 3:46 MIA SUB: Quinn FOR Chalmers
  • 3:37 MIA Beasley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 3:37 HOU Wafer STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:32 HOU Scola Layup (6 PTS) (Wafer 1 AST) 14–19
  • 3:12 MIA Beasley 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wade 2 AST) 16–19
  • 2:55 HOU MISS Alston Layup
  • 2:55 MIA Magloire BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:53 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 2:43 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 2:43 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 2:43 MIA MISS Beasley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:43 Heat Rebound
  • 2:43 MIA Beasley Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 2:31 HOU MISS Alston 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 2:29 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:28 HOU Yao Slam Dunk (10 PTS) 17–21
  • 2:05 MIA MISS Beasley 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:04 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:59 HOU Alston Driving Layup (2 PTS) 17–23
  • 1:59 MIA Beasley Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 1:46 HOU Wafer S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 1:46 MIA Wade Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:46 MIA SUB: Cook FOR Marion
  • 1:46 MIA Wade Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:32 HOU MISS Alston 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:30 MIA Magloire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:19 MIA MISS Beasley 15' Jump Shot
  • 1:18 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:18 MIA Magloire L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 1:18 HOU SUB: Landry FOR Scola
  • 1:18 HOU SUB: Brooks FOR Wafer
  • 1:05 HOU Alston 9' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS) 19–25
  • 0:49 HOU Landry S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:49 MIA Magloire Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 0:49 MIA Magloire Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 0:33 HOU MISS Barry 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:32 MIA Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:15 MIA MISS Wade Driving Dunk
  • 0:13 MIA Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:00 MIA MISS Quinn 10' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Heat Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (9:05 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:07 PM EST)
  • 11:47 MIA MISS Beasley 13' Jump Shot
  • 11:46 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 11:28 MIA Quinn P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:17 HOU Wafer Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 11:02 MIA MISS Cook 8' Jump Shot
  • 11:01 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:53 HOU Wafer Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Barry 1 AST) 21–27
  • 10:39 MIA MISS Beasley 21' Jump Shot
  • 10:38 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:23 MIA Diawara P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 10:16 HOU MISS Brooks 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 10:14 MIA Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 10:04 MIA Haslem 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Quinn 1 AST) 23–27
  • 9:49 MIA Heat T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Haslem )
  • 9:49 HOU Barry Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
  • 9:45 HOU Wafer Dunk (9 PTS) (Barry 2 AST) 23–30
  • 9:26 MIA Cook 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Quinn 2 AST) 25–30
  • 9:03 HOU MISS Wafer 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:01 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:49 MIA Cook 23' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Quinn 3 AST) 27–30
  • 8:25 HOU MISS Brooks 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
  • 8:23 MIA Quinn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:09 MIA Diawara Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 8:09 Timeout: Regular
  • 7:55 HOU Wafer 22' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST) 27–32
  • 7:34 MIA MISS Beasley 23' Jump Shot
  • 7:33 Heat Rebound
  • 7:18 MIA MISS Diawara 20' Jump Shot
  • 7:17 HOU Landry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:06 HOU Wafer Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 7:06 MIA Cook STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:01 MIA MISS Cook Layup
  • 7:00 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:48 HOU MISS Landry Layup
  • 6:47 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:35 MIA MISS Quinn 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:33 MIA Beasley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:31 MIA MISS Beasley Layup
  • 6:31 HOU Landry BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:29 Heat Rebound
  • 6:29 MIA SUB: Wade FOR Quinn
  • 6:29 MIA SUB: Chalmers FOR Diawara
  • 6:29 HOU SUB: Battier FOR Barry
  • 6:18 MIA Haslem Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 6:18 HOU Hayes STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:58 HOU Battier OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 5:58 HOU Battier Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 5:58 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 5:58 MIA SUB: Marion FOR Beasley
  • 5:48 MIA MISS Wade 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:47 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 5:36 MIA MISS Cook 21' Jump Shot
  • 5:35 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:27 MIA Wade P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:27 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Hayes
  • 5:21 HOU Wafer 22' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Battier 5 AST) 27–34
  • 5:04 MIA Marion Layup (8 PTS) 29–34
  • 5:04 HOU SUB: Scola FOR Landry
  • 5:04 MIA MISS Marion Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 5:04 HOU Scola REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:04 HOU Landry S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 4:48 MIA Cook S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:48 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:48 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 4:48 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 4:38 MIA MISS Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:37 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:28 HOU Wafer Driving Dunk (15 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST) 29–37
  • 4:21 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 4:09 MIA MISS Marion 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 4:07 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:54 HOU Wafer Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 3:54 MIA Chalmers STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:50 MIA MISS Marion Layup
  • 3:50 HOU Battier BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:50 Heat Rebound
  • 3:47 MIA MISS Wade 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:46 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:27 HOU MISS Scola 8' Hook Shot
  • 3:25 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 3:22 HOU Brooks S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:22 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:22 Heat Rebound
  • 3:22 HOU SUB: Alston FOR Brooks
  • 3:22 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:22 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:00 HOU Battier Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Yao 2 AST) 29–39
  • 2:40 MIA Marion 10' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Wade 3 AST) 31–39
  • 2:18 HOU Alston OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 2:18 HOU Alston Foul Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 2:06 MIA MISS Wade 11' Jump Shot
  • 2:05 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 1:51 HOU Yao 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Alston 1 AST) 31–41
  • 1:27 MIA MISS Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:26 HOU Scola REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:19 HOU MISS Alston Layup
  • 1:18 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 1:09 MIA MISS Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:07 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 1:00 HOU Battier S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 1:00 MIA MISS Haslem Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:00 Heat Rebound
  • 1:00 MIA Haslem Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:43 MIA Chalmers S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:43 HOU Scola Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:43 HOU Scola Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:35 MIA Marion 7' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Wade 4 AST) 34–43
  • 0:28 HOU Yao 5' Hook Shot (15 PTS) (Alston 2 AST) 34–45
  • 0:10 MIA Haslem 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Chalmers 2 AST) 36–45
  • 0:05 HOU Alston Double Dribble Turnover (P4.T9)
  • 0:00 MIA MISS Haslem 16' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Heat Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:36 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:52 PM EST)
  • 11:43 MIA Wade 16' Fadeaway Jumper (10 PTS) 38–45
  • 11:28 HOU Yao Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 11:28 MIA Wade STEAL (3 STL)
  • 11:18 MIA Marion 11' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 40–45
  • 10:59 HOU MISS Wafer 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:57 MIA Chalmers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:48 MIA MISS Haslem 11' Jump Shot
  • 10:47 Heat Rebound
  • 10:39 HOU Scola P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:31 MIA MISS Wade 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 10:29 HOU Alston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:10 HOU Alston 9' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) 40–47
  • 9:52 MIA MISS Chalmers 21' Jump Shot
  • 9:51 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 9:33 HOU MISS Wafer 10' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 9:32 Heat Rebound
  • 9:32 HOU Scola L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:18 MIA Wade Driving Layup (12 PTS) 42–47
  • 9:07 HOU Yao Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 9:07 MIA Wade STEAL (4 STL)
  • 9:04 MIA MISS Chalmers Layup
  • 9:04 HOU Alston BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:04 Heat Rebound
  • 9:03 MIA Wade Alley Oop Layup (14 PTS) (Marion 1 AST) 44–47
  • 8:49 MIA Wade S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 8:49 HOU MISS Scola Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 8:49 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:49 HOU Scola Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 8:32 MIA MISS Haslem 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:31 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 8:20 HOU MISS Wafer 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:19 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 8:18 HOU Yao Layup (17 PTS) 44–50
  • 7:57 MIA MISS Marion 10' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:55 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:52 MIA Wade 25' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) 47–50
  • 7:32 HOU Yao Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 7:32 MIA Anthony STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:25 MIA MISS Wade 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:23 HOU Alston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:19 HOU Yao OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 7:19 HOU Yao Foul Turnover (P4.T13)
  • 6:57 MIA Marion 16' Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) 49–50
  • 6:38 HOU Alston 8' Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) 49–52
  • 6:20 MIA Anthony 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 5:57 HOU Alston 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Battier 6 AST) 49–55
  • 5:40 MIA Wade OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 5:40 MIA Wade Foul Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 5:40 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 5:21 HOU MISS Alston 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:20 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 5:04 MIA MISS Chalmers 21' Jump Shot
  • 5:02 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 4:49 MIA Haslem Layup (9 PTS) (Wade 5 AST) 51–55
  • 4:25 HOU Yao 9' Hook Shot (19 PTS) (Wafer 2 AST) 51–57
  • 4:05 MIA Marion Alley Oop Dunk (18 PTS) (Wade 6 AST) 53–57
  • 3:42 HOU MISS Wafer Driving Layup
  • 3:39 HOU Scola REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:35 HOU Alston 16' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Scola 1 AST) 53–59
  • 3:14 MIA MISS Wade Layup
  • 3:11 MIA Anthony REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:10 MIA MISS Anthony Layup
  • 3:09 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 2:59 MIA Chalmers P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 2:59 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:59 HOU SUB: Barry FOR Battier
  • 2:59 MIA SUB: Magloire FOR Anthony
  • 2:59 MIA SUB: Cook FOR Chalmers
  • 2:52 MIA Magloire S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 2:52 HOU Wafer Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 2:52 HOU Wafer Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 2:39 MIA Magloire Dunk (4 PTS) (Wade 7 AST) 55–61
  • 2:22 HOU Scola OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 2:22 HOU Scola Foul Turnover (P2.T14)
  • 2:22 MIA SUB: Beasley FOR Haslem
  • 2:10 MIA Beasley 20' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Wade 8 AST) 57–61
  • 1:50 HOU Yao 12' Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Barry 3 AST) 57–63
  • 1:34 MIA Wade 13' Fadeaway Jumper (19 PTS) 59–63
  • 1:18 HOU Yao Traveling Turnover (P5.T15)
  • 1:04 MIA Magloire Layup (6 PTS) (Wade 9 AST) 61–63
  • 0:49 MIA Cook P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 0:49 HOU SUB: Landry FOR Scola
  • 0:39 MIA Heat T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Beasley )
  • 0:39 HOU Yao Free Throw Technical (22 PTS)
  • 0:33 HOU Alston 26' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) 61–67
  • 0:15 MIA Wade 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) 64–67
  • 0:00 HOU Alston 11' Running Jump Shot (18 PTS) 64–69
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:16 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:19 PM EST)
  • 11:38 HOU Alston Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
  • 11:38 MIA Marion STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:34 MIA MISS Marion Layup
  • 11:33 HOU Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:21 HOU Brooks 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Barry 4 AST) 64–71
  • 11:03 MIA Beasley 7' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Chalmers 3 AST) 66–71
  • 10:41 HOU Landry 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brooks 2 AST) 66–73
  • 10:22 MIA MISS Beasley 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:22 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 10:04 HOU MISS Brooks 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:03 Heat Rebound
  • 10:03 MIA SUB: Wade FOR Marion
  • 9:48 MIA MISS Beasley Layup
  • 9:48 HOU Hayes BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:46 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:43 HOU MISS Brooks Driving Layup
  • 9:41 MIA Magloire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:33 MIA Cook 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Chalmers 4 AST) 69–73
  • 9:17 MIA Chalmers S.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 9:17 MIA SUB: Haslem FOR Magloire
  • 9:17 HOU Alston Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 9:17 HOU Alston Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 9:06 HOU Alston S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:06 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:06 Heat Rebound
  • 9:06 MIA Wade Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 8:49 HOU MISS Alston 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:48 HOU Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 8:40 HOU Hayes Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Brooks 3 AST) 70–77
  • 8:25 MIA MISS Wade 18' Jump Shot
  • 8:23 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:23 Timeout: Regular
  • 8:14 HOU MISS Landry 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:13 MIA Chalmers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:00 MIA MISS Beasley 20' Jump Shot
  • 7:59 HOU Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:38 HOU Barry 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Landry 1 AST) 70–80
  • 7:20 MIA Wade Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 7:20 HOU Barry STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:11 HOU Brooks OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 7:11 HOU Brooks Foul Turnover (P1.T17)
  • 7:11 HOU SUB: Battier FOR Alston
  • 7:11 MIA SUB: Marion FOR Chalmers
  • 6:59 MIA MISS Beasley Layup
  • 6:58 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 6:41 HOU Landry 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brooks 4 AST) 70–82
  • 6:40 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 6:40 MIA SUB: Chalmers FOR Beasley
  • 6:28 MIA MISS Wade 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 6:26 HOU Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:08 HOU MISS Brooks Driving Layup
  • 6:06 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 5:52 MIA MISS Cook 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:51 HOU Battier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 5:35 HOU MISS Brooks 21' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 5:33 MIA Marion REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 5:24 MIA MISS Chalmers 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:22 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:18 MIA Marion 14' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Haslem 1 AST) 72–82
  • 5:09 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 5:09 HOU SUB: Wafer FOR Barry
  • 5:09 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Brooks
  • 5:09 HOU SUB: Alston FOR Hayes
  • 5:09 MIA SUB: Magloire FOR Haslem
  • 4:59 HOU Battier Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T18)
  • 4:59 MIA Wade STEAL (5 STL)
  • 4:47 MIA Wade 25' 3PT Jump Shot (26 PTS) (Chalmers 5 AST) 75–82
  • 4:29 HOU MISS Alston 9' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:28 HOU Landry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:27 MIA Magloire S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 4:27 HOU Landry Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 4:27 HOU MISS Landry Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 4:27 MIA Magloire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:14 MIA MISS Wade 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:13 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 4:01 MIA Magloire P.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 3:45 HOU MISS Wafer Jump Shot
  • 3:44 HOU Landry REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:44 HOU Landry Putback Dunk (7 PTS) 75–85
  • 3:30 MIA MISS Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:28 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 3:14 HOU MISS Wafer 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:13 MIA Cook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:09 MIA Wade 25' 3PT Jump Shot (29 PTS) 78–85
  • 2:47 HOU Yao Layup (24 PTS) 78–87
  • 2:30 MIA MISS Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:28 HOU Alston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 2:05 HOU Landry 21' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 78–89
  • 2:04 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 2:04 MIA SUB: Beasley FOR Marion
  • 1:56 MIA MISS Beasley 19' Jump Shot
  • 1:55 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:50 MIA MISS Wade 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:48 HOU Wafer REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 1:32 HOU Alston Driving Layup (22 PTS) 78–91
  • 1:32 Heat Timeout: Short (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 1:32 MIA SUB: Quinn FOR Chalmers
  • 1:32 MIA SUB: Diawara FOR Wade
  • 1:32 HOU SUB: Brooks FOR Battier
  • 1:22 MIA Quinn 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 81–91
  • 0:58 HOU MISS Wafer 21' Jump Shot
  • 0:56 MIA Magloire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:49 MIA MISS Quinn Layup
  • 0:48 MIA Beasley Tip Shot (9 PTS) 83–91
  • 0:48 MIA Beasley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 0:24 HOU Yao 17' Jump Shot (26 PTS) (Wafer 3 AST) 83–93
  • 0:11 MIA Beasley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Cook 1 AST) 86–93
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:47 PM EST)