Beijing time on January 9, today, the NBA ushered in a strong dialogue, the Heat at home to meet the Suns, which is a contest between the fourth place in the East and the first place in the West. Since Butler and Adebayo do not play, the heat's strength is obviously under the sun, however, in this game, the two major substitutes Taylor Hiro and Duncan Robinson played well, once leading the team to expand the point difference to 27 points, Ayton made consecutive kills in the last quarter to take points, but Hiro scored two goals in a row after three points, Lowry also scored a long-range three-pointer, and in the end, the Heat won 123-110 against the Suns.
In this game, the Heat's two major substitutes Taylor Hiero and Duncan Robinson were completely crazy, the former played 34 minutes, shooting 12 of 20, 3 of 4 three-pointers, 6 of 6 free throws, contributing 33 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 1 block, the last quarter of Hiro was like a god, how to shoot how, he hit two three-pointers in a row, and then two consecutive shots under the basket, Monty simply could not take him; similarly, Dunro played 28 minutes, shooting 9 of 17, 8 of 3-pointers, 1 of 1 of 1 free throw, Contributed 27 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist. Duncan Robinson also rained three points in the last quarter, blossoming on the outside line in a row, instantly widening the point difference to more than 20 points again.
Although the two came off the bench, the combination of Taylor Hiero and Duncan Robinson scored a total of 60 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, and the two scored almost half of the team's points, which is a low-matching version of the Splash Brothers, according to statistics, this is the first time in the history of the Heat since March 4, 2009, that two players have scored at least 27 points at the same time as substitutes, the last time being Michael Beasley and De Quinn Cook. It is worth mentioning that Hiro has scored 30+ in 4 games so far this season, ranking first in the league. In addition, Hornets player Oubre has had 2 such games this season, ranking second in the league. The Heat shot 15-of-30 from 30 in the halftime, setting a halftime three-point record (including the first and second halves), up from 14.
Dunroe shot 6 of 10, Hiro 3 of 2, Martin 3 of 2, Tucker 4 of 2, Strus 5 of 2 and Lowry 3 of 1. Throughout the game, they shot 22-of-44 from three-point range and shot 50 percent from the field, which was quite staggering. Lowry scored 14 points and 13 assists on 5-of-10, Sturos 14 points on 4 boards, Martin 10 points on 4 boards, Tucker 5 of 10, contributing 13 points, 7 boards and 3 assists, Utesevon 7 points, 16 boards and 8 assists, Silva 3 points and 7 boards, gay 2 points and 3 assists. On the Suns side, Paul did not feel good, got two shooting opportunities in the last quarter, but did not hit, the whole game, Paul was 3 of 9, only 9 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists, and made 4 mistakes.
Booker was generally 5-of-15, scoring 26 points, 4 boards and 3 assists, Cameron Johnson 15 points and 5 boards, Ayton 12 points and 8 boards, Bridges 20 points and 6 assists, Crowder 3 points, 5 boards and 4 breaks, Payne 8 points and 4 assists, Smith 2 points and 4 boards, Jackson 5 points and 2 boards. As a result, the Suns' three-game winning streak was brought to an end, but they still rank first in the West with a record of 30 wins and 9 losses, and the Heat won two consecutive victories, with a record of 25 wins and 15 losses, rising to third in the East.