{"id":420288,"date":"2026-01-21T06:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T06:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/420288\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T06:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T06:35:08","slug":"adebayo-powell-lead-hot-shooting-heat-past-the-kings-for-a-130-117-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/420288\/","title":{"rendered":"Adebayo, Powell lead hot-shooting Heat past the Kings for a 130-117 victory"},"content":{"rendered":"

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) \u2014 Bam Adebayo scored 25 points, Norman Powell added 22 and the Miami Heat cruised to a 130-117 road win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

The Heat have won three of their last five and led by double digits the entire fourth quarter. Andrew Wiggins added 19 points, while Pelle Larsson had 16 points and a team-high nine assists.<\/p>\n

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Simone Fontecchio scored 15 points off the bench on five 3-pointers. Miami shot 50% from 3-point range, hitting 21 of 42.<\/p>\n

Miami guard Tyler Herro (ribs) and center Kel\u2019el Ware (hamstring) missed the game, leaving the Heat without two key rotation players. Ware \u2014 who is averaging a team-high 9.8 rebounds \u2014 missed his first game of the season.<\/p>\n

Sacramento has dropped two straight games after winning a season-high four in a row. DeMar DeRozan led the Kings with 23 points, while Russell Westbrook added 22 on 9-of 14 shooting.<\/p>\n

Malik Monk scored 18 points, while Dylan Cardwell added 12 rebounds.<\/p>\n

The Heat took a 77-64 lead at halftime on the strength of a 45-point second quarter that included nine 3-pointers. Miami made 15 of 24 shots (62.5%) from behind the arc before the break.<\/p>\n

Miami snapped a streak of four straight road losses that all came by at least 12 points.<\/p>\n

Up next<\/p>\n

Heat: At Portland on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Kings: Host Toronto on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

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AP NBA: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) \u2014 Bam Adebayo scored 25 points, Norman Powell added 22 and the Miami Heat cruised…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[5553,8910,18427,188531,60528,82594,8173,355,60839,72500,14828,6404,83210,99,114980,12378,56241],"class_list":["post-420288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-andrew-wiggins","tag-bam-adebayo","tag-demar-derozan","tag-dylan-cardwell","tag-kelel-ware","tag-malik-monk","tag-miami-heat","tag-nba","tag-norman-powell","tag-pelle-larsson","tag-russell-westbrook","tag-sacramento-kings","tag-simone-fontecchio","tag-sports","tag-the-heat","tag-toronto","tag-tyler-herro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}