Charlotte Hornets 117, Miami Heat 144
NBA · 2025-10-28 · Winner: Miami Heat
Miami Heat defeated Charlotte Hornets 144–117 on 2025-10-28 in NBA play, a 27-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:32 swung win probability 56% → 85%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Charlotte Hornets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 34 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 117 |
| Miami Heat | 37 | 39 | 29 | 39 | 144 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:32 swung win probability 56% → 85%.
Why Charlotte Hornets lost
- Lost Q2 26-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q2 0:00 (win probability 76% → 98% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-11.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | 8–0 | Q1 1:39 | 46% → 74% |
| Miami Heat | 8–0 | Q2 3:32 | 56% → 85% |
| Miami Heat | 11–0 | Q2 0:00 | 76% → 98% |
| Miami Heat | 11–0 | Q3 3:42 | 70% → 98% |