The Jazz had cut the lead to 90-88 and won a coaches challenge on a foul call on Walker Kessler, but the Heat won the resulting jump ball and Jaquez made a 3-pointer with 1:03 to play to give them the cushion they needed down the stretch.

Tyler Herro scored 23 points and Jaime Jaquez had 20, including five in the final 1:03, to lead the Miami Heat to a 97-92 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.

Tyler Herro scored 23 and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 20 points in a 97-92 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in the NBA. Herro and Jaquez each drained key free throws in the waning moments as Miami improved to 2-1 on its six-game trip.

The Hawks and Jazz both have extensive injury reports featuring marquee names entering Tuesday's matchup at Delta Center.

The NBA slate on Thursday includes Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz (9-26) hosting the Miami Heat (18-17) at Delta Center, with the matchup starting at 9:00 PM ET.The Heat are coming off of a

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Miami Tyler Herro – 23 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 3PM Jaime Jaquez Jr. – 20 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 3PM Top Performers – Utah Lauri Markkanen – 23 points, 6 3PM, 5 rebounds Collin Sexton – 23 points,

From there, Adebayo hit a turnaround jumper, a possession created by a Jaquez offensive rebound, to put the Heat up two. After a foiled Jazz possession, Adebayo hit another jumper, off a Jaquez pass, giving the Heat a four-point lead at the two-minute mark.

Tyler Herro scored 23 and Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 20 points in a 97-92 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City.

Brice Sensabaugh scored a career-high 34 points, John Collins finished with 24, and the Utah Jazz snapped a five-game losing streak with a 136-100 rout over the Miami Heat.

After two horrible losses during Jimmy Butler’s suspension, the Miami Heat (19-17) are finally building momentum as they defeated the Utah Jazz (9-27) for their