The Heat as a team had 53% shooting from the field, 43% from 3s and dominated under the hoops with 58 rebounds to 38 for the Bucks.
The listen to Tyler Herro confirmed his great moment of form and with 27 points he topped the Miami Heat attack that were imposed by 137-95 to the Milwaukee Bucks, in what was his debut in the new NBA season, which celebrates its 75th anniversary.
Herro, in 24 minutes of action, scored 10 of 18 shots from the field, including 4 of 8 triples, and 3 of 4 from the personnel line, in addition to capture six rebounds and distribute five assists.
Herro’s 27 points from the bench equaled a Heat record for any reserve playing 25 minutes or less.
The base Slovenian Goran Dragic had 27 points in 20 minutes against Golden State Warriors, on February 27, 2019; the escort Dwyane Wade scored 27 goals 25 minutes against Philadelphia Sixers, on February 27, 2018.
Along with Herro, who came off the bench, three other players had double-digit numbers, including the starters the forward Jimmy Butler, that I reached 21 points and the pivot Bam Adebayo who finished with a double-double and the leader of the inside game by contributing 20 points, 13 rebounds – nine defenders – gave an assist and recovered a ball.
The Heat (1-0) as a team had 53 percent shooting from the field, 43 percent from 3-pointers and they dominated under the hoops with 58 rebounds to 38 for the Bucks.
The Miami team used 13 players and at least each of them scored three points, in addition to setting team records in scoring and margin of victory on opening night.
It was almost the largest margin of victory in any game, just shy of a 43-point win over Los Angeles Clippers in 1994.
The team’s previous record for points in an opening game was 128 points against Detroit Pistons in 1999, and the largest margin of victory was 26 points against Orlando Magic in 2000.
The Greek power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 15 points and the shooting guard Grayson Allen added 14 as leading scorers for the Bucks, current NBA champions.
The eaves Khris Middleton, Olympic gold medalist at Tokyo 2020, achieved 10 points by scoring just 4 of 14 field goals with the Bucks, who did not have, among others, the base titular Jrue Holiday (right heel), the Cuban-American center Brook Lopez (back) and power forward Bobby Portis (left hamstring).
Power forward P.J. Tucker He began his debut in Miami, against the team he helped win an NBA title a few months ago, and added eight points and six rebounds, in addition to making great defense.
Tucker committed the first foul of Miami’s game, a reintroduction to Antetokounmpo just 38 seconds into the game.
Then, in the second quarter, Tucker chased a loose ball and flew off, crashing into the Milwaukee bench and ending up waving to the occupants of some of the more expensive seats in the sand with sold out tickets.
The result was never in doubt. A 19-0 run in the opening minutes gave the Miami team a partial 22-3 lead from the start, Herro beat the first quarter horn with a 30-foot shot that gave Miami a 40-17 lead, one that went up to 72-43 at halftime.
During a nine-minute stretch of the first quarter, Milwaukee missed 13 consecutive shots and he also had four turnovers in that span. The Bucks were within 53-38 with 3:35 left at the half, and Miami then scored the next 14 points of the game.
Milwaukee pulled out its starters with 5:01 minutes left in the third quarter, except for Antetokounmpo, who came out 13 seconds later and Miami led by 33 points with which the party was already sentenced.
Miami improved to 19-15 in the opening games of the season, while point guard Kyle Lowry, the Heat’s great summer signing, sprained an ankle in the second quarter and was back within minutes of his debut with his new team and contributed five points and six assists after scoring 1 of 8 shots from the field. (D)
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