Miami Heat vs LA Lakers Player Stats and Box Score (Jan. 15) | 2024-25 NBA season

The LA Lakers overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to beat the Miami Heat 117-108. LA trailed 66-54 after the first half but dominated the next 62-43 to even the season series against Miami and snap a three-game losing skid. Rui Hachimura's 23 points led five other Lakers who reached double-digit scoring.

Anthony Davis filled the stat sheet with 22 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and two steals. Austin Reaves had 14 points, 14 assists, three rebounds and three steals. LeBron James contributed 22 points, nine assists and five rebounds.

Meanwhile, the Heat could not sustain its hot start behind Tyler Herro who had 16 of his game-high 34 points in the first quarter. Bam Adebayo returned from a one-game absence due to a lower back injury to contribute 10 points, five rebounds and four assists.

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Miami Heat vs LA Lakers player stats and box score

Miami Heat player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Haywood Highsmith	12	3	1	0	2	1	5-10	2-4	0-0	-14
Bam Adebayo	10	4	5	1	0	3	3-7	1-3	3-4	-10
Tyler Herro	34	4	3	1	0	7	12-18	7-12	3-3	-10
Terry Rozier	6	2	2	0	0	1	3-7	0-3	0-0	-5
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	11	5	3	1	0	1	3-7	2-4	3-3	-12
Duncan Robinson	7	2	1	0	1	2	2-7	0-4	3-3	+3
Nikola Jovic	12	4	8	0	1	2	4-7	2-3	2-2	+3
Kel'el Ware	8	11	2	0	2	0	4-7	0-1	0-0	-1
Alec Burks	8	2	0	0	0	2	3-3	2-2	0-0	+1
Kevin Love	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Keshad Johnson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jimmy Butler	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Christopher	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Isaiah Stevens	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pelle Larsson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

LA Lakers player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Anthony Davis	22	11	4	2	2	1	10-21	1-3	1-2	+7
Rui Hachimura	23	8	1	1	0	2	9-15	2-5	3-4	+10
LeBron James	22	5	9	2	0	2	9-15	3-6	1-2	+14
Austin Reaves	14	3	14	3	0	1	5-9	2-3	2-2	+14
Max Christie	16	3	0	2	1	0	6-12	3-7	1-2	+10
Jaxson Hayes	4	1	0	1	0	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	+2
Gabe Vincent	14	1	4	1	1	0	6-9	2-5	0-0	0
Shake Milton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-8
Dalton Knecht	2	2	1	0	0	0	0-4	0-4	2-2	-4
Jarred Vanderbilt	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Armel Traore	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cam Reddish	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Miami Heat vs LA Lakers Game Summary

The Miami Heat faced the LA Lakers for the second time this season on Wednesday. Miami, which won 134-93 in the first meeting in early December, looked to keep its dominance despite Jimmy Butler’s unavailability due to suspension.

Tyler Herro scattered 16 points with two assists in the first quarter to carry the Heat to a 38-34 lead. Bam Adebayo contributed five points, two assists and a steal. Miami looked sharp on both ends in the first 12 minutes.

Meanwhile, the Lakers leaned on a balanced attack led by Anthony Davis, who had 12 points in the first quarter. LeBron James added three points, three assists and two rebounds.

The Lakers limited Herro to six points in the second quarter, but the Heat got a boost from Nikola Jovic, Kel'el Ware and Bam Adebayo. In return, Miami allowed only two points from Anthony Davis to lead 66-54 at halftime.

The Lakers started to turn the tables on the Heat in the third quarter. Rui Hachimura, Max Christie, Austin Reaves and Gabe Vincent stepped up to help their team dominate the period 29-19. LA trailed by just 85-83 heading into the final 12 minutes.

The Lakers completed the turnaround with yet again another impressive two-way display. They limited Miami to 23 points and dropped 34 on the Heat to win 117-108. Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Reaves led the Lakers in keeping their visitors at bay in the fourth quarter.