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Brooklyn Nets vs. Miami Heat

December 18, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Heat beat the Nets 106-95 on 2025-12-18 on the road against the Nets. The Nets started Michael Porter Jr., Terance Mann, Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney, and Egor Dëmin. The Heat started Andrew Wiggins, Norman Powell, Bam Adebayo, Davion Mitchell, and Kel'el Ware. Norman Powell (Heat) scored 8 points (3/6) in his matchups, with Terance Mann as his primary defender. Michael Porter Jr. (Nets) scored 8 points (3/10) in his matchups, with Andrew Wiggins as his primary defender.

Box score

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

BKN

Brooklyn Nets 95

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nic Claxton GS	34:47	16	12	8	2	3	2	2	8-9	0-0	0-2	-12
Michael Porter Jr. GS	33:44	28	6	3	0	0	1	1	10-24	5-14	3-3	-7
Terance Mann GS	30:32	4	3	2	1	2	1	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	-8
Egor Dëmin GS	27:53	14	2	1	0	0	1	2	5-18	3-12	1-2	-5
Noah Clowney GS	26:12	8	6	3	1	1	2	3	2-13	0-9	4-4	-7
Danny Wolf	19:35	9	5	2	2	0	3	0	4-11	1-4	0-0	-5
Tyrese Martin	18:56	2	2	3	0	0	1	2	1-8	0-3	0-0	-2
Ziaire Williams	18:42	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	-10
Day'Ron Sharpe	13:13	4	6	2	0	0	1	1	2-4	0-2	0-0	+1
Jalen Wilson	12:30	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	3-5	2-3	0-0	+1
Drake Powell	3:56	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1
Totals		95	49	24	7	7	12	17	38-98	11-49	8-11

Did not play: Cam Thomas (DND - Injury/Illness)

MIA

Miami Heat 106

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Andrew Wiggins GS	32:54	10	4	2	2	0	2	2	3-11	2-5	2-2	+9
Norman Powell GS	32:39	24	6	2	3	0	3	1	8-14	3-5	5-6	+14
Bam Adebayo GS	31:04	8	17	1	1	3	3	5	4-13	0-2	0-2	+12
Kel'el Ware GS	30:17	22	12	1	0	4	0	1	8-11	1-2	5-6	+5
Davion Mitchell GS	29:57	10	0	7	1	0	2	1	5-11	0-2	0-0	+11
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	29:00	19	5	1	0	0	3	1	9-13	1-2	0-0	+4
Dru Smith	24:21	3	3	6	2	1	0	0	1-8	0-6	1-1	+5
Simone Fontecchio	22:10	7	4	2	0	0	0	1	2-7	1-3	2-2	-1
Kasparas Jakučionis	7:38	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	-4
Totals		106	51	23	9	8	14	12	41-89	9-28	15-19

Did not play: Myron Gardner (DNP - Coach's Decision), Vladislav Goldin (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Herro (DND - Injury/Illness), Keshad Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

BKN

Brooklyn Nets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Michael Porter Jr. · Terance Mann · Nic Claxton · Noah Clowney · Egor Dëmin Starter 20.1 min
Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Jalen Wilson · Tyrese Martin · Danny Wolf 10.7 min
Michael Porter Jr. · Terance Mann · Nic Claxton · Egor Dëmin · Danny Wolf 4.6 min
Nic Claxton · Ziaire Williams · Tyrese Martin · Noah Clowney · Danny Wolf 3.5 min
Michael Porter Jr. · Terance Mann · Nic Claxton · Egor Dëmin · Drake Powell 3.2 min

MIA

Miami Heat

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Andrew Wiggins · Norman Powell · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell · Kel'el Ware Starter 13.4 min
Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell · Dru Smith · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Simone Fontecchio 6.3 min
Bam Adebayo · Dru Smith · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Simone Fontecchio · Kasparas Jakučionis 5.2 min
Andrew Wiggins · Norman Powell · Davion Mitchell · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Kel'el Ware 4.9 min
Andrew Wiggins · Norman Powell · Dru Smith · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Kel'el Ware 3.8 min

Who guarded whom

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

Nets defense

Norman Powell 8 pts (3/6) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Terance Mann (60 %, 0 pts) · Michael Porter Jr. (9 %, 5 pts) · Ziaire Williams (9 %, 0 pts)
Bam Adebayo 5 pts (2/13) in 60 possessions

Guarded by: Nic Claxton (35 %, 0 pts) · Day'Ron Sharpe (22 %, 0 pts) · Michael Porter Jr. (11 %, 5 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Nic Claxton	Kel'el Ware: 26 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Bam Adebayo: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Michael Porter Jr.	Andrew Wiggins: 37 poss., 5 pts (1/7) · Kel'el Ware: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Terance Mann	Norman Powell: 39 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Andrew Wiggins: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Egor Dëmin	Davion Mitchell: 30 poss., 6 pts (2/7) · Dru Smith: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Noah Clowney	Kel'el Ware: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/5) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Tyrese Martin	Dru Smith: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kasparas Jakučionis: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Danny Wolf	Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Simone Fontecchio: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Ziaire Williams	Dru Smith: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Simone Fontecchio: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Day'Ron Sharpe	Bam Adebayo: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Wilson	Dru Smith: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Simone Fontecchio: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Drake Powell	Davion Mitchell: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bam Adebayo: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Heat defense

Michael Porter Jr. 8 pts (3/10) in 68 possessions

Guarded by: Andrew Wiggins (38 %, 2 pts) · Kel'el Ware (21 %, 4 pts) · Simone Fontecchio (9 %, 0 pts)
Noah Clowney 20 pts (8/15) in 54 possessions

Guarded by: Jaime Jaquez Jr. (22 %, 6 pts) · Kel'el Ware (17 %, 2 pts) · Andrew Wiggins (16 %, 2 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Norman Powell	Terance Mann: 42 poss., 9 pts (4/6) · Noah Clowney: 7 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Andrew Wiggins	Michael Porter Jr.: 26 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Egor Dëmin: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Kel'el Ware	Nic Claxton: 22 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Michael Porter Jr.: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Bam Adebayo	Nic Claxton: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/6) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jaime Jaquez Jr.	Noah Clowney: 12 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Danny Wolf: 8 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Davion Mitchell	Egor Dëmin: 23 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Terance Mann: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dru Smith	Tyrese Martin: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Ziaire Williams: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Simone Fontecchio	Danny Wolf: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ziaire Williams: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kasparas Jakučionis	Tyrese Martin: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jalen Wilson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)