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Heat Win 3rd Straight, Pull Away From Magic 93-83
Butler had missed 12 of Miami's last 13 games because of an injury.
December 27, 2021
Jimmy Butler returned from a bruised tailbone to score 17 points and grab 11 rebounds, Caleb Martin added 17 more points and the Miami Heat beat the Orlando Magic 93-83 on Sunday.
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Omer Yurtseven, making his first career start at center for Miami, finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds in the Heat’s third straight victory. Gabe Vincent and Max Strus each had 13 points for Miami.
Butler had missed 12 of Miami’s last 13 games because of the injury. Martin had missed Miami’s last seven games because of a stint in the NBA’s health and safety protocols.
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