Adebayo has 24, Heat pull away to beat Nets 106-93

Published October 27, 2021 7:11 pm

By DENIS P. GORMAN
Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 24 points and nine rebounds to lead the Miami Heat to a 106-93 victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Jimmy Butler added 17 points for Miami, which improved to 3-1. P.J. Tucker finished with 15, and Tyler Herro and Dewayne Dedmon each contributed 14. A preseason favorite to win the NBA championship, Brooklyn has alternated losses and wins through the first five games of the season and dropped to 2-3. Kevin Durant finished with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Joe Harris contributed 15 points on 5-for-15 shooting, including 5 for 11 from 3-point range.

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