After a strong start from San Antonio, Miami took it to them in the second and third quarters. The loss dropped the Spurs to a record of 19-22 on the season. Jan 19, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) drives toward the basket as Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) defends during the first half at Kaseya Center.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, the Heat finally turned things around against the Spurs on Sunday. They were the clear victor by a 128-107 margin over San Antonio. Miami was down 39-26 with 8:56 left in the second quarter but they still came back for the handy 21-point win.

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Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is out for the game against the Miami Heat on January 19 due to a back injury. The team's leading scorer and rebounder's absence is a significant blow as the Spurs aim to stay competitive in the Western Conference.

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Barnes 4-9 1-2 10, Castle 4-8 2-2 11, Wembanyama 8-18 2-6 21, Paul 3-6 1-1 10, Vassell 8-20 3-3 23, Champagnie 2-8 0-0 5, Cissoko 2-2 0-0 4, Mamukelashvili 1-2 1-2 4, Collins 1-1 0-0 2, Kel.Johnson 4-9 0-0 8, Bassey 1-2 0-0 2, Branham 0-1 0-0 0, Jones 2-4 0-0 5, Wesley 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 41-91 10-16 107.

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Jimmy Butler rejoined the Miami Heat 's line-up following his 7-game suspension last Friday in a 133-113 loss to the Denver Nuggets. He was also on the floor in Sunday's 128-107 victory against the San Antonio Spurs.

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