Heat beat Spurs again, 106-95.

Justice Winslow had a strong game with 24 points.

The Heat bested the Spurs again, being only the fourth team to win in San Antonio so far this season as the Spurs struggled to score past 100 tonight. The Heat won the first quarter 24-18 & the second half 57-47. Tyler Herro had 15 points; Bam Adebayo with 15 points & 8 rebounds, 2 steals; Jimmy Butler had a quiet 12 points behind James Johnson's 11 points & 14 rebounds. Goran Dragic dished 7 assists with 10 points.

San Antonio shot a putrid 37% for the game, firing up 43 threes in desperation (well past their average), making just 12 of them compared to 7/15 by Miami. The Heat dominated the interior again 62-32, despite 53-29 by the Spurs bench. Frustration fouls ensued, as Miami went 17/22 compared to 13/14 by the Spurs (8 more attempts in an outcome decided by 11).

The Rest: Dejounte Murray had 16 points with 5 assists, but went just 6/13. J.R. Smith scored 18 points, trying his best to steal this one for the Spurs, firing up 13 from long range but hitting only 4. Nik Stauskas also came on late for the Spurs, hitting 4 threes for 18 points but being not as sharp. Brandon Ingram scored only 9 points with 10 rebounds, going 3-13 despite 3 blocks & 3 steals. Avery Bradley, Jarrett Allen & Timofey Mosgov combined for 14 points & 18 rebounds. Taurean Prince went a chilly 2-10.