Antetokounmpo leads Heat past Nets 144-128 in preseason

Heat Pull Away in Preseason Win

The Miami Heat beat the Brooklyn Nets 144-128 in a preseason game on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in front of a crowd of 19,600 at Kaseya Center. Giannis Antetokounmpo led Miami with 20 points, 15 rebounds and 9 assists. For the Nets, Michael Porter Jr. scored a game-high 27 points, Julius Randle had 5 assists and Noah Clowney grabbed 7 rebounds.

First Half

Miami led 35-29 after the first quarter. Brooklyn won the second quarter 37-34, cutting the Heat's lead to 69-66 at halftime.

Third-Quarter Surge

Miami scored 43 points in the third quarter to Brooklyn's 37, taking a 112-103 lead into the fourth.

Closing the Game

The Heat outscored the Nets 32-25 in the final quarter to finish with a 16-point win. Both teams are 3-1 in the preseason.

Sources

ESPN