NBA round-up: Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons & Washington Wizards earn dramatic wins
On Thursday, the Portland Trail Blazers’ Scoot Henderson hit the game-winning shot with 0.1 seconds left in one of four late NBA games.
Henderson’s step-back jumper helped the Trail Blazers score two points and ultimately defeated the Utah Jazz 122-120.
In Miami, Tyler Herro’s 15-foot shot with 0.5 seconds left capped the game at 89-88. miami heat against national rivals orlando magic.
Orlando still had time for a final shot, but Jalen Suggs’ long three-pointer was ruled a shot after the buzzer.
The most unlikely victory is detroit pistons With 3.1 seconds left in the game, Jaden Ivey hit a three-pointer while being fouled and made a free throw to defeat his opponent 114-113. sacramento kings.
The Pistons trailed by 10 points in the final three minutes.
And in Washington, Jordan Poole’s three-pointer with 8.7 seconds left helped the team. washington wizards beat charlotte hornets.
Poole’s basket gave the Wizards a 112-110 lead, but with six seconds left, Charlotte’s Brandon Miller missed a long shot and Wizards’ Justin Champagne made one of two free throws. , the Wizards won 113-110.
The Washington Wizards trailed by 21 points at halftime and remain last in the Eastern Conference despite picking up their fifth win of the season.
