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Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons

March 8, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Heat beat the Pistons 121-110 on 2026-03-08 at home. The Heat started Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Davion Mitchell, Pelle Larsson, and Myron Gardner. The Pistons started Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Marcus Sasser. Cade Cunningham (Pistons) scored 24 points (10/12) in his matchups, with Davion Mitchell as his primary defender. Bam Adebayo (Heat) scored 33 points (14/19) in his matchups, with Jalen Duren as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

MIA

Miami Heat 121

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Bam Adebayo GS	34:02	24	9	6	1	1	2	1	7-17	4-10	6-6	+13
Pelle Larsson GS	32:46	10	5	5	0	0	1	2	3-10	1-3	3-4	+4
Tyler Herro GS	30:18	25	6	3	1	0	1	1	8-16	4-8	5-6	+18
Davion Mitchell GS	24:17	8	2	4	1	0	0	2	4-5	0-1	0-0	+16
Myron Gardner GS	16:29	4	6	2	0	0	1	4	1-3	0-0	2-2	+9
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	29:22	19	6	7	0	1	1	2	6-18	1-3	6-6	+2
Kel'el Ware	25:58	12	6	0	2	2	1	4	6-9	0-3	0-0	+11
Dru Smith	22:09	7	4	4	3	1	1	4	3-6	0-1	1-1	-1
Kasparas Jakučionis	21:43	12	2	0	1	0	2	3	5-8	2-3	0-0	-9
Vladislav Goldin	2:08	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5
Trevor Keels	0:49	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-3
Totals		121	49	31	9	5	11	23	43-93	12-33	23-25

Did not play: Simone Fontecchio (DND - Injury/Illness), Nikola Jović (DND - Injury/Illness), Norman Powell (DND - Injury/Illness), Andrew Wiggins (DND - Injury/Illness)

DET

Detroit Pistons 110

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cade Cunningham GS	35:09	26	1	10	0	0	4	3	9-18	6-9	2-2	-16
Jalen Duren GS	26:07	24	5	1	0	1	1	3	10-12	0-0	4-5	-18
Tobias Harris GS	24:16	9	1	0	0	3	0	2	3-6	0-2	3-3	-12
Duncan Robinson GS	23:55	3	3	2	0	1	0	3	1-7	1-7	0-0	-4
Marcus Sasser GS	19:29	2	2	2	1	0	0	3	0-3	0-2	2-2	-12
Isaiah Stewart	22:09	14	6	1	0	1	2	4	6-11	1-2	1-2	-15
Kevin Huerter	21:30	4	4	4	1	2	0	0	2-7	0-4	0-0	+9
Ronald Holland II	18:40	5	7	0	1	1	1	1	2-6	0-2	1-2	-16
Daniss Jenkins	15:20	4	4	2	0	2	0	1	1-4	1-2	1-2	+4
Javonte Green	15:10	6	2	1	0	0	2	2	2-5	0-3	2-2	-3
Chaz Lanier	8:12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	+6
Paul Reed	5:33	10	4	1	2	1	0	0	3-6	1-1	3-4	+11
Bobi Klintman	4:30	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+11
Totals		110	39	26	5	12	11	23	40-90	11-37	19-24

Did not play: Tolu Smith (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MIA

Miami Heat

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson · Myron Gardner Starter 12.5 min
Bam Adebayo · Dru Smith · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Kel'el Ware · Kasparas Jakučionis 13.1 min
Tyler Herro · Davion Mitchell · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson · Kel'el Ware 4.8 min
Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Davion Mitchell · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson 3.3 min
Tyler Herro · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson · Kel'el Ware · Kasparas Jakučionis 3.0 min

DET

Detroit Pistons

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Marcus Sasser Starter 15.8 min
Tobias Harris · Kevin Huerter · Isaiah Stewart · Ronald Holland II · Daniss Jenkins 5.6 min
Kevin Huerter · Isaiah Stewart · Cade Cunningham · Jalen Duren · Ronald Holland II 4.0 min
Kevin Huerter · Paul Reed · Bobi Klintman · Chaz Lanier · Daniss Jenkins 3.9 min
Kevin Huerter · Javonte Green · Isaiah Stewart · Cade Cunningham · Ronald Holland II 3.4 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Heat defense

Cade Cunningham 24 pts (10/12) in 62 possessions

Guarded by: Davion Mitchell (30 %, 6 pts) · Kel'el Ware (17 %, 2 pts) · Pelle Larsson (14 %, 1 pts)
Jalen Duren 25 pts (8/16) in 48 possessions

Guarded by: Bam Adebayo (52 %, 16 pts) · Kel'el Ware (23 %, 0 pts) · Tyler Herro (10 %, 3 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Bam Adebayo	Jalen Duren: 25 poss., 16 pts (5/11) · Isaiah Stewart: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Pelle Larsson	Duncan Robinson: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Tobias Harris: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Tyler Herro	Marcus Sasser: 17 poss., 7 pts (1/2) · Duncan Robinson: 8 poss., 9 pts (4/5)
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	Javonte Green: 13 poss., 5 pts (1/3) · Cade Cunningham: 7 poss., 6 pts (3/3)
Kel'el Ware	Jalen Duren: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cade Cunningham: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Davion Mitchell	Cade Cunningham: 19 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Marcus Sasser: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dru Smith	Chaz Lanier: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ronald Holland II: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Kasparas Jakučionis	Kevin Huerter: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Daniss Jenkins: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Myron Gardner	Tobias Harris: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Duncan Robinson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Vladislav Goldin	Paul Reed: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Chaz Lanier: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trevor Keels	Kevin Huerter: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bobi Klintman: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Pistons defense

Bam Adebayo 33 pts (14/19) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Jalen Duren (37 %, 10 pts) · Cade Cunningham (14 %, 8 pts) · Isaiah Stewart (13 %, 6 pts)
Tyler Herro 4 pts (2/7) in 58 possessions

Guarded by: Duncan Robinson (38 %, 0 pts) · Marcus Sasser (18 %, 0 pts) · Ronald Holland II (9 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Cade Cunningham	Pelle Larsson: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Davion Mitchell: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Jalen Duren	Bam Adebayo: 24 poss., 10 pts (5/6) · Kel'el Ware: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Duncan Robinson	Tyler Herro: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Pelle Larsson: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Tobias Harris	Myron Gardner: 13 poss., 5 pts (1/2) · Pelle Larsson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Isaiah Stewart	Kel'el Ware: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin Huerter	Kasparas Jakučionis: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Marcus Sasser	Davion Mitchell: 17 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Tyler Herro: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ronald Holland II	Kel'el Ware: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tyler Herro: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Javonte Green	Kasparas Jakučionis: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Daniss Jenkins	Dru Smith: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Pelle Larsson: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Chaz Lanier	Kasparas Jakučionis: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dru Smith: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Paul Reed	Dru Smith: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bam Adebayo: 3 poss., 5 pts (1/1)
Bobi Klintman	Pelle Larsson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kasparas Jakučionis: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/1)