nba · recap
Miami Heat 117, LA Clippers 116 (OT)
Bam Adebayo (Heat) — 35 points, 10 rebounds on 14-20 shooting. It needed extra basketball to get settled.
By ExpertsLeague Desk · November 5, 2026
The Heat took it 117-116 in overtime — Miami Heat over LA Clippers, an overtime grinder on the 2026-11-04 slate.
How it swung
It needed extra basketball to get settled — the kind of game where every possession from the second half on played like a playoff rep.
Box score leaders
Bam Adebayo (Heat) — 35 points, 10 rebounds on 14-20 shooting
Klay Thompson (Heat) — 30 points, 5 rebounds on 11-22 shooting
Giannis Antetokounmpo (Heat) — 27 points, 14 rebounds, 6 assists on 8-20 shooting
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