Nicholas Batum scored 18 points, helping the Los Angeles Clippers rally past host Miami 109-105 for its eighth win in nine games on Thursday.
The Clippers also got 17 points from Lou Williams and 16 points each from Marcus Morris Sr. and Reggie Jackson. Morris scored 10 of his points in the fourth quarter.
.@nicolas88batum had the hot hand.
He earns our @Kia Performance of the Game. pic.twitter.com/W2DzVDIuJV
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) January 29, 2021
Terance Mann had 12 points for Los Angeles, and Serge Ibaka added 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Tyler Herro, in his first game off the injured list, led Miami with 19 points and added 10 rebounds and five assists.
Gabe Vincent chipped in 18 points for the Heat, who also got 16 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists from Bam Adebayo. Miami lost its fifth straight game, the longest active skid in the NBA.