HEAT vs. Grizzlies (Pre-Season) October 21, 2009 WIN: 99-93
Dwyane Wade (35 points, including nine from the free-throw line) sliced his way through the Grizzlies' defense Wednesday night as the HEAT won 99-93 at home. Udonis Haslem added 17 points and nine rebounds as the HEAT improved to 2-4 on the preseason.
Callout: Dwyane Wade (27 points, eight assists) was sublime again for the HEAT as they rolled to a 94-82 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies at home on Monday night. Michael Beasley added 17 points and nine rebounds for the HEAT, who had five players score in double figures. Jamal Magloire (10 points, 12 rebounds) chipped in with a double-double.
Michael Beasley returned after missing last game with the flu and posted 20 points, but the HEAT couldn't keep up with the Grizzlies in the second half of Sunday's 102-86 road defeat. Joel Anthony notched his first career double-double for Miami, which did not have Udonis Haslem.
Grizzlies @ HEAT October 21, 2008(Preseason) WIN: 102-85
Michael Beasley recorded nine of his 19 points in a dominating fourth quarter as the Heat ran away from the visiting Grizzlies, 102-85, on Tuesday in preseason action. Dwyane Wade added a team-high 25 points.
Earl Barron led with 22 points, but the HEAT came up short down the stretch after fighting back from a 15-point halftime deficit in Friday's 96-91 loss to the Grizzlies at the American Airlines Arena. Ricky Davis added 17 points and seven rebounds.
The HEAT took the Grizzlies down to the wire, but came up short at the end in a 101-94 road loss on Sunday. Ricky Davis led the HEAT with 24 points, while Dwyane Wade added 18 points and nine
assists.
Brian Chase scored a team-high 19 and Jeremy Richardson added 15, but the HEAT fell to the Grizzlies, 104-98, in a preseason road game on Saturday. Jason Williams also scored 11 in the loss.
Dwyane Wade racked up a season-high 41 points in his first game back after having his wisdom teeth removed to lead Miami to a 98-90 home victory over Memphis on Saturday night. Dorell Wright grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds. The HEAT have now defeated the Grizzlies four straight times.
James Posey sank a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from the left corner to give Miami a dramatic 98-97 win over the Grizzlies on Saturday. Dwyane Wade led the HEAT with 23 points, while Jason Williams had 13 and 14 assists.
Despite Robert Hite’s game-high 25 points on 10-of-14 shooting, the HEAT still fell to the Grizzlies, 96-95, in Memphis. With Miami down 65-61 with 2:33 left in the third, Memphis used a 10-2 run over the next five minutes to pull away. Hite led the HEAT’s comeback attempt in the fourth period, recording 16 points in the frame, but HEAT rally came up short at the end. Rudy Gay led the Grizzlies with 14 points. Gary Payton added 12 points and five assists for the HEAT.
Leading by just one at halftime Tuesday, Miami got 13 points from Dwyane Wade in a decisive third quarter and then coasted to a 94-82 home win over Memphis. Wade finished with 25 points and Shaquille O'Neal had 20 and 15 rebounds.
Trailing by four at halftime in the season opener, the HEAT outscored Memphis 59-36 in the second half to secure a 97-78 win Wednesday in Memphis. New Miami import Antoine Walker tallied 25 points and 16 rebounds and Dwyane Wade scored 23 of his own.
Preseason HEAT vs. Grizzlies Oct. 14th, 2005 LOSS: 101-91
Dahntay Jones scored 18 points off the bench, while going 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, to help
the Grizzlies defeat the HEAT, 101-91, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Jake Tsakalidis, who filled in for the injured Lorenzen Wright at center, scored 12
points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Memphis, while holding Shaquille O’Neal to 14 points and under 50-percent shooting (6-for-13). Despite
outshooting Memphis 56 percent to 39 percent from the field through the first two quarters, Miami only led by one, 50-49, at halftime. But Memphis
would get things turned around in the third. With Memphis down 58-54, at the 8:40 mark, Eddie Jones would help the Grizzlies take control of the
game. Jones scored seven points, one steal and an assist during Memphis’ 14-4 run to help them take a six-point advantage, a lead that they would
never relinquish. Memphis started the final quarter on an 18-2 run to take its largest lead of the night, 94-74, to cruise to the 10-point victory. Miami
committed 23 turnovers in the loss. Dwyane Wade led the HEAT with 19 points.
Mike Miller scored a season-high 30 points to help the Grizzlies beat the HEAT, 97-81, at FedEx Forum. The HEAT took its first and only lead of the night after Damon Jones’ 3-pointer broke a 4-4 tie in the first, but the Grizzlies responded. Lorenzo Wright’s dunk at the 8:41 mark sparked a 13-0 run which gave Memphis a 10-point lead. The Grizzlies stretched the lead to 30 in the second quarter and the HEAT was unable to get any closer than 14 as Memphis cruised to the victory.
Miami won it’s third straight game with a 92-84 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The game
remained close early on, but the HEAT finally blew things open halfway through the second quarter, going on a 12-2 run to take a 10 point lead with
three minutes to play. The Grizzlies responded with a 10-2 run of their own to cut the HEAT lead to just two points going into the half. Memphis
gained a five point lead on two occasions in the third, but the HEAT took a one point lead going into the fourth quarter. Miami was finally able to
break the game open with a 16-6 run to begin the frame, and the Grizzlies could get no closer than four points down the stretch.
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Miami HEAT 97-83 at The Pyramid Friday night, led by Mike Miller’s 18 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the field. The Grizzlies also had five other players reach double figure scoring including three starters and two players off the bench. Memphis shot 68.4 percent in the first quarter (13-of-19) and 52.9 percent in the second quarter (9-of-17) to take a 59-45 lead into halftime. The Grizzlies shot 52.1 percent for the game, while the HEAT struggled from the field, connecting on just 38.0 percent of its shots on 30-of-79 attempts. Miami was led in scoring by rookie Dwyane Wade, who posted 21 points, four rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes of action. Lamar Odom pulled down 10 rebounds, but scored only nine points.
Odom scored a season high 29 points and pulled down 14 rebounds to lead the Miami HEAT to a 91-88 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. The victory for Miami snapped a six-game winning streak for Memphis, who trailed by as many as 19 points in the game. Miami led 79-66 with 9:00 minutes to play in the fourth quarter before Memphis started chipping away at the lead on the heels of a 19-6 run that tied the score at 85-85 with under a minute to play. Odom’s running hook shot with :35 seconds gave the HEAT a two point advantage, followed by a pair of free-throws from Eddie Jones to push the lead to four points at 89-85. Memphis guard Earl Watson nailed a long three-pointer with 25 seconds to play to close the gap to one point at 89-88. Jones and Dwyane Wade made one free-throw each in the closing seconds to help secure the win.
Preseason HEAT vs. Grizzlies Oct. 21th, 2003 LOSS: 97-82
Miami led by three points entering the fourth quarter but couldn't withstand a Memphis rally, losing 97-82 Tuesday to wrap up preseason play. Rafer Alston and Eddie Jones scored 13 points apiece for the HEAT.
Jason Williams scored 10 of his 18 points in overtime as the Memphis Grizzlies held off a torrid HEAT rally to
secure a 126-116 win at The Pyramid. Memphis, who led by as many as 15 points at the start of the fourth quarter, shot just 4-of-12 from the field in the period, sparking a late 17-6 HEAT run with 5:37 remaining. The scored read 98-87 at the start of the run, which was capped off by a Caron Butler dunk and a three-pointer with only 14 seconds remaining to send the game into the extra frame. Butler joined Eddie Jones in leading the HEAT in scoring with 24 points each. Brian Grant recorded his 22nd double-double of the season by scoring 19 points and pulling down 13 rebounds. Travis Best scored 18 points, while Malik Allen chipped in with 11 points. Jones also recorded a team high seven assists to go along with his six rebounds, four blocked shots and three steals. Pau Gasol led Memphis in scoring with 25 points. Williams also dished out 15 assists in the game.
Memphis rookie Drew Gooden scored 25 points and Wesley Person and Pau Gasol scored 24 points apiece as
the Grizzlies recorded their first road victory of the season, defeating the HEAT 107-96 at the AmericanAirlines Arena. Memphis made 11-of-15 shots in the fourth quarter and held the HEAT to 4-of-20 shooting in the final 12 minutes of the game. The Grizzlies shot a sizzling 58.8 percent from the field (40-of-68), including five three-pointers (5-of-6). Gooden connected on 11-of-14 and recorded nine rebounds while Person shot 8-of-11 from the field and a perfect 3-of-3 from the three-point line and 5-of-5 from the charity stripe. Eddie Jones scored a season-high 33 points and Eddie House added 15 points off the bench. No other HEAT player recorded more than nine points. Brian Grant scored only seven points in the game but pulled down a game-high 15 rebounds, his 14 double-figure rebounding game of the season. The HEAT shot 48 percent from the field and outrebounded the much bigger Memphis team 37-35. Miami is 0-6 when allowing 100 or more points in a game this season. The 107 points scored by the Grizzlies was the most by a HEAT opponent since the Houston Rockets scored 117 points in a double overtime HEAT victory (107-96) on April 9, 2002.
HEAT vs. Grizzlies History
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