Miami Heat vs Detroit Pistons Nov 12, 2024 Box Scores from

Miami Heat Defeat the Detroit Pistons 118-102

Miami Heat Lead 1-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals

Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo Combine for 55 Points

The Miami Heat took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals with a 118-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Jimmy Butler led the way for the Heat with 31 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists. Bam Adebayo added 24 points and 12 rebounds. The Pistons were led by Jerami Grant, who had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Cade Cunningham added 19 points and 7 assists. The Heat jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. They led by as many as 20 points in the second half. The Pistons made a run in the fourth quarter, but the Heat were able to hold on for the win. The Heat now have a 1-0 lead in the series. Game 2 will be played on Friday night in Miami.