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Highlights: Heat 104-110 Rockets in 2023 NBA
Final Score
Ending preseason with A DUB‼️ pic.twitter.com/bx7HkZo6C5 — Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) October 21, 2023
Game is Over
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4Q | 3:05
8-0 run for the Rockets who pull away and Miami is forced to stop the game.
4Q | 6:12
Difference of 2 points, Miami presses hard for the turnaround and the game is very even.
4Q | 8:57
12-4 run for the Heat that cuts the difference to 4 points and forces the time requested by the locals.
4Q | 12:00
Start of the last quarter.
Bye to the third
The third quarter ends with a difference of 10 for Houston.
3Q | 3:23
Great defensive game, but the Heat are still behind by double digits and we are close to the fourth quarter.
3Q | 6:11
Few points in this period, both teams are defending very well and the scoreboard moves very little.
3Q | 9:07
The Heat are pushing hard to close the gap and are getting closer on the scoreboard.
3Q | 12:00
The third quarter begins.
Halftime
We go to halftime with a difference of 14 for the Rockets.
2Q | 4:03
We approach halftime and the tie remains, Miami and Houston constantly exchanging the lead.
2Q | 8:54
The Rockets try to get ahead but Miami doesn't stop shooting and keeps the difference to a minimum.
2Q | 12:00
Start of the second quarter.
End of the first
The first quarter ends with a 1-point lead for Miami.
1Q | 2:59
The duel was very close, neither team managed to take the lead on the scoreboard.
1Q | 6:02
Big fight between both Teams trying go Talonflame the lead.
1Q | 9:31
Good start to the match between the two teams that are trying to separate themselves on the scoreboard.
1Q | 12:00
The game begins.
About to start
We are just a few minutes away from the start of the presentation of the game and the previous NBA protocols.
Heat roster!
These are the Heat's starters for today's game:
Final 5️⃣ of preseason pic.twitter.com/bfsUrTywfm
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) October 20, 2023
Rockets roster!
These are the players starting for the Rockets for today's game:
Friday’s 5️⃣
— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) October 20, 2023
📺: @SpaceCityHN @ReliantEnergy | #Rockets pic.twitter.com/Sya3HRjcPD
Referee
Rodney Mott (#71), CJ Washington (#12) and Intae Hwang (#96) are the designated referees for the game between Heat and Rockets of the NBA 2023-2024.
The Rockets appeared!
The Houston team arrived at their stadium for this afternoon's game:
too clean 🥶 pic.twitter.com/7JR6q5XolZ
— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) October 20, 2023
Miami is in da house!
Those from Miami are already in the vicinity of the Toyota Center for today's game:
Just a couple of pals 🤝 pic.twitter.com/8NtEmGrabV
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) October 20, 2023
Last duel!
The last time the Heat and Rockets met was during the last regular season when the Miami team won at home by a score of 122 to 103.
Head to head
A close match awaits us between both teams, here we share the latest results of both teams.
Here we go!
We are just under an hour before the game between the Miami Heat and the Houston Rockets begins at the Toyota Center. Both quintets will go out in search of victory. Who will make it tonight? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
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Rockets absent!
These are the players who are part of the team's injured list: None.
Jalen Green, a must see player!
The Houston point guard is the great jewel of the Rockets and finished his first season as one of the team's offensive leaders with an average of 17.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. The Rockets' young promise is ready for his third year in the NBA and is taking advantage of the team's momentum to fight to be at the top of the Western Conference and he was considered one of the great players for this season due to his good performance. moment. Without a doubt, the point guard's connection with Fred VanVleet and Alperen Sengun will be essential for Houston to meet its objectives.
How does the Rockets get here?
The Houston team begins a new season after being left out of the Playoffs and finishing in second-to-last place in the Western Conference. The Rockets finished with a record of 22 wins and 60 losses to place fourteenth in the West. The Rockets are a team in reconstruction and although the project has great doubts, little by little they have been improving the squad, however, it seems difficult for this team to fight for a place in the Play-In, but it could surprise against one of the best in each conference. For this season the Rockets maintained their young core and brought in new reinforcements such as Dillon Brooks, Reggie Bullock, Victor Oladipo, Fred VanVleet, Aaron Holiday and Jeff Green, in addition to adding Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore through the draft. The team's mystery revolves around the high level that this group of young players can show with the experienced players who came to the squad. Houston's goal is to try to show improvement against teams like Washington and Orlando that are also rebuilding.
Heat absences!
These are players who are on the team's injured list: None.
Jimmy Butler, a must see player!
The Miami forward is the Heat's top figure and finished the season as the team's offensive leader as the best scorer and best assister with an average of 21.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game. The Heat star is back on the court and is taking advantage of the team's great moment to be at the top of the Eastern Conference and, after having been considered one of the starters for the all-star game, this was considered one of the great players of the season and postseason for their good moment. Without a doubt, the point guard's connection with Tyler Hero, Bam Adebayo and Kyle Lowry is bringing fruit to a team full of spotlights and hoping to get back to a conference final.
How does the Heat arrive?
The Miami team started this season after reaching the NBA Finals and finishing as the runner-up with a team full of good players, led by Jimmy Butler. The Heat finished with a streak of 44 wins and 38 losses to place themselves in seventh place in the East and qualify for the Play-In. In this instance, Miami eliminated the Bulls. One of the factors that did the most damage to the team was the absence due to injury of Jimmy Butler in the most important moments, the Heat star injured his knee and missed some games but the squad surprised with the great performance of Tyler Hero, Bam Adebayo and Kyle Lowry, who enjoyed their great moment and contributed to winning more duels. For this season, the great core of young people was maintained and the team renewed players like Orlando Robinson and Kevin Love, in addition to the additions of Thomas Bryant, Josh Richardson and Jaime Jacquez Jr., the latter being the #18 pick in the NBA draft. NBA 2023. Miami's goal is to take advantage of the few roster movements to get back into the NBA grand final.
Where's the game?
The Toyota Center located in the city of Houston will be the venue for this preseason duel between two teams seeking to continue their path within the 2023-2024 NBA in their respective conference. This stadium has capacity for 19,000 fans and was inaugurated in 2003.
Welcome!
Good morning to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the broadcast of the Miami Heat vs Houston Rockets game, corresponding to the 2023-2024 NBA Season. The meeting will take place at the Toyota Center, at 8 p.m.