Newer meeting, Mar 5: BKN 110, MIA 126

Miami Heat vs Brooklyn Nets: player stats (Dec 18, 2025)

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Barclays Center · Brooklyn, NY

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MIA

Game leaders

BKN

Points
Miami Heat: Norman Powell24 PTS8-14 FG, 3-5 3P, 5-6 FT
Brooklyn Nets: Michael Porter Jr.28 PTS10-24 FG, 5-14 3P, 3-3 FT
Rebounds
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo17 REB2 OREB, 15 DREB
Brooklyn Nets: Nicolas Claxton12 REB5 OREB, 7 DREB
Assists
Miami Heat: Davion Mitchell7 AST10 PTS, 2 TOV
Brooklyn Nets: Nicolas Claxton8 AST16 PTS, 2 TOV

The Miami Heat won 106-95 against the Brooklyn Nets on December 18, 2025 at Barclays Center. Michael Porter Jr. scored 28 for the Brooklyn Nets, while Norman Powell had 24 for the Miami Heat.

Miami Heat box score
Miami Heat
Andrew WigginsF-G	33:00	10	4	2	3-11	2-5	2-2	2	0	2	2	+9
Norman PowellF-G	33:00	24	6	2	8-14	3-5	5-6	3	0	3	1	+14
Bam AdebayoC-F	31:00	8	17	1	4-13	0-2	0-2	1	3	3	5	+12
Davion MitchellG	30:00	10	0	7	5-11	0-2	0-0	1	0	2	1	+11
Kel'el WareC	30:00	22	12	1	8-11	1-2	5-6	0	4	0	1	+5
Jaime Jaquez Jr.G	29:00	19	5	1	9-13	1-2	0-0	0	0	3	1	+4
Dru SmithG	24:00	3	3	6	1-8	0-6	1-1	2	1	0	0	+5
Simone FontecchioF	22:00	7	4	2	2-7	1-3	2-2	0	0	0	1	-1
Kasparas JakučionisG	8:00	3	0	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	-4
Team	240	106	51	23	41-89	9-28	15-19	9	8	14	12

DNP: Terry Rozier, Tyler Herro, Nikola Jovic, Pelle Larsson, Myron Gardner, Keshad Johnson, Jahmir Young, Vladislav Goldin

Brooklyn Nets box score
Brooklyn Nets
Nicolas ClaxtonF-C	35:00	16	12	8	8-9	0-0	0-2	2	3	2	2	-12
Michael Porter Jr.F	34:00	28	6	3	10-24	5-14	3-3	0	0	1	1	-7
Terance MannG	31:00	4	3	2	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	2	1	4	-8
Egor DeminG	28:00	14	2	1	5-18	3-12	1-2	0	0	1	2	-5
Noah ClowneyF	26:00	8	6	3	2-13	0-9	4-4	1	1	2	3	-7
Danny WolfF-C	20:00	9	5	2	4-11	1-4	0-0	2	0	3	0	-5
Ziaire WilliamsG-F	19:00	2	2	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	-10
Tyrese MartinG	19:00	2	2	3	1-8	0-3	0-0	0	0	1	2	-2
Day'Ron SharpeC	13:00	4	6	2	2-4	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	+1
Jalen WilsonF	13:00	8	2	0	3-5	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	1	+1
Drake PowellF	4:00	0	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-1
Team	242	95	49	24	38-98	11-49	8-11	7	7	12	17

DNP: Haywood Highsmith, Cam Thomas, E.J. Liddell, Tyson Etienne, Nolan Traoré, Ben Saraf

Team stats

Team stats: Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets
MIA	Stat	BKN
46.1%(better)41-89	Field-goal percentage	38.8%38-98
32.1%(better)9-28	Three-point percentage	22.4%11-49
78.9%(better)15-19	Free-throw percentage	72.7%8-11
51(better)	Rebounds	49
9	Offensive rebounds	15(better)
42(better)	Defensive rebounds	34
23	Assists	24(better)
9(better)	Steals	7
8(better)	Blocks	7
14	Turnovers	12(better)
12(better)	Personal fouls	17
32(better)	Bench points	25

Team advanced
MIA	Stat	BKN
101.1(better)	Pace	100.3
104.8(better)	Off. rating	94.0
94.0(better)	Def. rating	104.8
10.9(better)	Net rating	-10.9
54.4(better)	TS%	46.2
51.1(better)	eFG%	44.4
12.6	TOV%	10.4(better)
20.9	OREB%	26.3(better)
0.213(better)	FT rate	0.112
31.5	3PA rate	50.0(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

MIA 69%BKN 31%

Expected margin: MIA by 6.3
Result: MIA by 11: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 4.7 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 5.5 pts toward MIA. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

MIA 3, BKN 0

Dec 18 · this gameMiami Heat 106, Brooklyn Nets 95
Mar 3Brooklyn Nets 98, Miami Heat 124
Mar 5Brooklyn Nets 110, Miami Heat 126

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