{"id":550678,"date":"2026-01-21T09:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/550678\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T09:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:01:23","slug":"adebayo-powell-lead-hot-shooting-heat-past-the-kings-for-a-130-117-victory-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/550678\/","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":550679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3778],"tags":[500,1179,7,3213,18347,144,981,1267,295,189,3881,6,558,2248,254,477,3303,1176,680,492],"class_list":{"0":"post-550678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami-heat","8":"tag-andrew-wiggins","9":"tag-bam-adebayo","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-demar-derozan","12":"tag-dylan-cardwell","13":"tag-heat","14":"tag-kelel-ware","15":"tag-malik-monk","16":"tag-miami","17":"tag-miami-heat","18":"tag-miamiheat","19":"tag-nba","20":"tag-norman-powell","21":"tag-pelle-larsson","22":"tag-russell-westbrook","23":"tag-sacramento-kings","24":"tag-simone-fontecchio","25":"tag-the-heat","26":"tag-toronto","27":"tag-tyler-herro"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115932278498628492","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}