{
  "id": 19447540,
  "title": "Despite hurt wrist, Antetokounmpo scores 30 and Heat outlast Jazz 115-109",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/despite-hurt-wrist-antetokounmpo-scores-30-and-heat-outlast-jazz-115",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T05:01:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/despite-hurt-wrist-antetokounmpo-scores-050121913.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Miami Heat secured a narrow 115-109 victory over the depleted Utah Jazz in a hard-fought game on Tuesday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the standout performer for the Heat, scoring 30 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Despite playing with a sprained right wrist, Antetokounmpo's shooting accuracy of 12-for-21 helped the Heat maintain a crucial lead. Davion Mitchell contributed with 19 points, while Pelle Larsson added 14 points to the Heat's tally. The Heat also benefited from 14 points from Klay Thompson and 11 rebounds from Bam Adebayo, providing the necessary cushion to secure their third win in four games.\n\nThe Jazz, who had been on a nine-game winning streak, fell to their tenth loss of the season. Rookie Darryn Peterson and Ace Bailey performed well for the Jazz, with Peterson scoring 25 points and Bailey contributing 23 points. However, the Jazz's star players were all sidelined by injuries, with Lauri Markkanen (wrist), Keyonte George (ankle), Jaren Jackson Jr. (knee), and Jusuf Nurkic (foot) unable to play.\n\nAntetokounmpo's 30-point effort sparked a 15-2 run in the third quarter for the Heat, giving them a comfortable lead. In the final moments, Utah's Isaiah Collier made four consecutive three-pointers to cut Miami's lead to 101-93. Svi Mykhailiuk then added two more baskets to make it 112-107 with just seconds remaining. Despite these efforts, the Jazz couldn't overcome the Heat's superior shooting and defensive play, leaving them with a 3-2 record on their five-game road trip.",
  "summary": "SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, Davion Mitchell added 19 points, and the Miami Heat outlasted the depleted Utah Jazz 115-109 on Tuesday night.The Heat also got 14 from Pelle Larsson but needed late blocks from Klay Thompson and Bam Adebayo to secure their third win in their last four games.",
  "key_points": [
    "Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30 points with 11 rebounds despite wrist injury",
    "Miami Heat outlast Utah Jazz 115-109 in hard-fought game",
    "Heat benefit from 19 points by Davion Mitchell and 14 from Pelle Larsson"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Miami’s ability to overcome individual injury through balanced scoring highlights a growing gap in depth between a healthy Heat roster and a depleted Utah squad missing its core stars.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}