Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat
November 2, 2026 · 2026-27 season
The Lakers beat the Heat 138-117 on 2026-11-02 at home. The Lakers started Luka Dončić, Matisse Thybulle, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, and Jake LaRavia. The Heat started Klay Thompson, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Andrew Wiggins, Bam Adebayo, and Davion Mitchell. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Heat) scored 13 points (5/12) in his matchups, with Walker Kessler as his primary defender. Luka Dončić (Lakers) scored 15 points (5/13) in his matchups, with Andrew Wiggins as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
138
Did not play: Kevon Looney (DNP - Coach's Decision)
MIA
Miami Heat
117
Did not play: Simone Fontecchio (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Luka Dončić · Matisse Thybulle · Austin Reaves · Walker Kessler · Jake LaRavia Starter 10.7 min
- Jarred Vanderbilt · Luka Dončić · Quentin Grimes · Ziaire Williams · Sandro Mamukelashvili 6.2 min
- Luka Dončić · Quentin Grimes · Austin Reaves · Sandro Mamukelashvili · Walker Kessler 5.6 min
- Collin Sexton · Matisse Thybulle · Ziaire Williams · Austin Reaves · Walker Kessler 4.3 min
- Luka Dončić · Quentin Grimes · Sandro Mamukelashvili · Walker Kessler · Jake LaRavia 3.0 min
MIA
Miami Heat
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Klay Thompson · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell Starter 11.9 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Bobby Portis Jr. · Dru Smith · Pelle Larsson 5.0 min
- Klay Thompson · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson 4.4 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Bobby Portis Jr. · Pelle Larsson · Ryan Conwell 4.3 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Bobby Portis Jr. · Bam Adebayo · Dru Smith · Pelle Larsson 3.4 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Lakers defense
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Giannis Antetokounmpo 13 pts (5/12) in 75 possessions
Guarded by: Walker Kessler (31 %, 5 pts) · Matisse Thybulle (24 %, 3 pts) · Ziaire Williams (13 %, 0 pts)
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Bam Adebayo 21 pts (9/13) in 68 possessions
Guarded by: Walker Kessler (35 %, 4 pts) · Sandro Mamukelashvili (20 %, 10 pts) · Jake LaRavia (16 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | Andrew Wiggins: 26 poss., 14 pts (5/6) · Pelle Larsson: 18 poss., 5 pts (2/4) |
| Austin Reaves | Pelle Larsson: 16 poss., 15 pts (6/7) · Klay Thompson: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Walker Kessler | Bam Adebayo: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Giannis Antetokounmpo: 23 poss., 5 pts (2/4) |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | Bobby Portis Jr.: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Bam Adebayo: 13 poss., 10 pts (4/5) |
| Jake LaRavia | Klay Thompson: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bam Adebayo: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Quentin Grimes | Klay Thompson: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Pelle Larsson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Matisse Thybulle | Giannis Antetokounmpo: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Tim Hardaway Jr.: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Ziaire Williams | Tim Hardaway Jr.: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Giannis Antetokounmpo: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Collin Sexton | Davion Mitchell: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Pelle Larsson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | Giannis Antetokounmpo: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bobby Portis Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Lawson Lovering | Nick Richards: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nikola Jović: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jaden Hardy | Ryan Conwell: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Dru Smith: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Cameron Carr | Myron Gardner: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nikola Jović: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Bronny James | Nikola Jović: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Myron Gardner: 1 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
Heat defense
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Luka Dončić 15 pts (5/13) in 69 possessions
Guarded by: Andrew Wiggins (39 %, 6 pts) · Klay Thompson (13 %, 6 pts) · Pelle Larsson (10 %, 0 pts)
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Austin Reaves 21 pts (7/12) in 72 possessions
Guarded by: Klay Thompson (33 %, 7 pts) · Pelle Larsson (22 %, 4 pts) · Giannis Antetokounmpo (8 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Walker Kessler: 32 poss., 6 pts (2/8) · Matisse Thybulle: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Bam Adebayo | Jake LaRavia: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Walker Kessler: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/4) |
| Davion Mitchell | Matisse Thybulle: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Quentin Grimes: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Pelle Larsson | Austin Reaves: 16 poss., 4 pts (0/0) · Luka Dončić: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Klay Thompson | Austin Reaves: 24 poss., 7 pts (3/7) · Luka Dončić: 9 poss., 6 pts (2/2) |
| Andrew Wiggins | Luka Dončić: 27 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Austin Reaves: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Bobby Portis Jr. | Sandro Mamukelashvili: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ziaire Williams: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | Luka Dončić: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Matisse Thybulle: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Dru Smith | Collin Sexton: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Walker Kessler: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Ryan Conwell | Quentin Grimes: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Austin Reaves: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Nikola Jović | Jake LaRavia: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Nick Richards | Lawson Lovering: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Collin Sexton: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Myron Gardner | Cameron Carr: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden Hardy: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |