{"id":21031,"date":"2024-12-27T09:21:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=21031"},"modified":"2024-12-27T09:21:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:21:50","slug":"news-heats-alec-burks-scores-17-points-off-bench-thursday-he-and-tyler-herro-saves-the-day-as-heat-stun-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=21031","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Heat&#8217;s Alec Burks: Scores 17 points off bench Thursday. He and Tyler Herro saves the day as Heat stun Magic."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Burks finished Thursday&#8217;s 89-88 win over the Magic with 17 points (4-5 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 6-7 FT), six rebounds and three steals over 32 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>In a game during which neither team eclipsed 90 points, Burks finished Thursday&#8217;s contest as the Heat&#8217;s second-leading scorer behind Tyler Herro (20).<\/p>\n<p>Burks has seen significant playing time off the bench in his last two outings after being a healthy DNP in Miami&#8217;s prior seven contests, and part of that has been due to injuries to Jimmy Butler (illness), Josh Richardson (heel) and Dru Smith (Achilles).<\/p>\n<p>Burks will look to carry his momentum into Saturday&#8217;s game against the Hawks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1872470107622171024&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fsports.inquirer.net%2F600346%2Fnba-tyler-herro-saves-the-day-as-heat-stun-magic&amp;sessionId=ca3eb755c6fdfc064771156d07773c5650f19654&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=500px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1872470107622171024\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Herro hit a 19-foot jumper with 0.5 seconds left Thursday night to give the Miami Heat an 89-88 win over the Orlando Magic.<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Suggs, who scored 29 points for the Magic, missed a long jumper at the buzzer.<\/p>\n<p>Herro finished with 20 points to help the Heat come back from an early 17-point deficit and avenge a loss to the Magic last Friday in which they squandered a 22-point fourth-quarter lead.<\/p>\n<h2>Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p>Heat: Playing a third straight game without Jimmy Butler, and five days after squandering a 25-point lead in Orlando, the Heat shot 15 for 30 on 3-pointers and made six in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Magic: In the third of five straight home games, the Magic managed only 88 points after scoring 31 in the first quarter. 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