LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Mike Muscala made a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Miami Heat 116-115 on Wednesday night.
In a game largely played by reserves in the second half, Muscala hit two 3-pointers in the final 35 seconds for his only points of the game.
Darius Bazley scored 21 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 18 for the Thunder. They outscored the Heat 34-15 in the fourth quarter.
Rookie Tyler Herro scored a season-high 30 points for Miami, and Duncan Robinson added 19 - all in the first half.
Miami shot 56% in the first half and led 66-62 at the break.
Gabe Vincent hit a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left in the third quarter to put Miami up 100-82.
Muscala's first 3-pointer tied it at 113 with 34.8 seconds remaining. Solomon Hill's driving layup put the Heat ahead by two with 11.6 seconds to play.
Muscala second 3 put the Thunder ahead 116-115, and Herro missed a deep 3 at the buzzer.
TIP-INS
Heat: Shot 67% in the first quarter to take a 42-29 lead. It matched the most points the Thunder have allowed in a quarter this season. ... Led by 18 points in the first quarter.
Thunder: Dennis Schroder has returned to the bubble following the birth of his second child, but it's not clear when he will return to action. He is a finalist for Sixth Man of the Year. ... Starting guard Lu Dort left the game in the first quarter with a knee injury and did not return. ... Went on a 14-0 run in the first half. ... Bazley had a +20 plus/minus score.
UP NEXT
Heat: Play the Indiana Pacers on Friday.
Thunder: Play the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday.
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