Antetokounmpo and Adebayo score 37 each as Heat beat Cavaliers 133–121
The two big men combined for 74 points in Miami’s NBA Cup win over Cleveland. Giannis added nine rebounds and Adebayo fourteen.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo each scored 37 points as the Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 133–121 at Kaseya Center. The NBA Cup East Group B game was played on 13 November in Miami, in the early hours of 14 November in Greece.
Antetokounmpo shot 15-for-20 from the field and added nine rebounds and two assists in 31 minutes. Adebayo made 13 of 19 shots, with fourteen rebounds and three assists. Between them, they accounted for more than half of Miami’s points.
Cleveland led 57–54 at halftime, but the hosts regained the lead in the third quarter and stayed in control through the finish. Davion Mitchell contributed 22 points and 17 assists for the Heat. Miami improved to 6–6 for the season, while Cleveland stands at 6–7.
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