Bam Adebayo Leads Miami Heat Past Clippers in Thrilling 120-119 Victory
On Monday night in Inglewood, the Miami Heat narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 120-119, ending a two-game losing streak and securing an important road win.
Match Highlights
- Bam Adebayo was instrumental, scoring 25 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.
- Norman Powell made a strong return to Southern California, contributing 21 points.
- Andrew Wiggins added 17 points, and Kel’el Ware chipped in with 16 for Miami.
- James Harden led the Clippers with 29 points, while Kawhi Leonard added 27.
- Ivica Zubac dominated the boards with 18 rebounds and added nine points.
- Despite their efforts, the Clippers suffered their first home defeat of the season after three consecutive wins at Crypto.com Arena.
Game Analysis
The Heat capitalized on a strong third-quarter surge to overcome the Clippers. This victory was Miami’s second on the road in their last five games and improved their record to 1-2 at the start of their four-game road trip.
Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) November 4, 2025: “Bam Adebayo was pivotal for the Heat, contributing 25 points and securing 10 rebounds, while Norman Powell marked his return to Southern California by adding 21 points.”
Additional Notes
Derrick Jones Jr. also participated in the game, supporting the team effort though individual stats were not highlighted.
Author's summary: Bam Adebayo’s key performance propelled Miami Heat to a close win over the Clippers, ending their losing streak and handing the Clippers their first home loss of the season.