Heat beat Kings 114-108; Giannis scores 29 points

The Miami Heat defeated the Sacramento Kings 114-108. Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 29 points and 14 rebounds. Klay Thompson scored 23 points with seven three-pointers, while Bam Adebayo contributed 18 points and eight rebounds.

Miami extended its lead to 16 points in the third quarter. However, the Kings came back to make it 95-95 at the 6-minute, 12-second mark of the game. The Heat took the lead again and held off the home team's final attacks.

Davion Mitchell recorded 17 points and 11 assists against his former team. Domantas Sabonis did not play for the Kings. Darius Acuff Jr. was the home team's best player with 32 points and ten assists, while Zach LaVine scored 15 points.

In other games, the Celtics won 117-97 despite trailing by 14 points early on. The Timberwolves won 115-100, earning their fourth straight victory. Los Angeles won 121-116, taking its fifth consecutive win.