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Heat Rally Late to Beat 76ers
Miami overcomes double-digit deficit in final minutes to top Philadelphia
Mar. 31, 2026 at 3:18pm
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The Miami Heat's late-game comeback against the Philadelphia 76ers showcased the team's resilience and ability to rally in high-pressure moments.Today in MiamiThe Miami Heat overcame a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter, using a 14-0 run in the final moments to rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 119-109 on Monday night. Tyler Herro led the Heat with 30 points, while Bam Adebayo added 23 points and 16 rebounds.
Why it matters
The win keeps the Heat in the hunt for a top playoff seed in the Eastern Conference, while the loss is a setback for the 76ers as they try to secure home-court advantage in the postseason.
The details
The 76ers led by as many as 12 points in the fourth quarter, but the Heat stormed back with a 14-0 run in the final minutes to seal the victory. Herro scored 12 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to lead the comeback, while Adebayo dominated the interior with his double-double performance.
- The game was played on Monday, March 31, 2026.
- The Heat used their late 14-0 run to rally in the final moments of the fourth quarter.
The players
Tyler Herro
A 23-year-old guard for the Miami Heat who scored a team-high 30 points in the win.
Bam Adebayo
The 25-year-old center for the Miami Heat who recorded 23 points and 16 rebounds.
Philadelphia 76ers
The NBA team that lost to the Miami Heat on Monday night.
Miami Heat
The NBA team that rallied late to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers.
What they’re saying
“We never stopped believing we could come back and win this game. Our guys showed a lot of heart and determination in the final minutes.”
— Erik Spoelstra, Head Coach, Miami Heat
What’s next
The Heat will look to build on this comeback win as they continue their push for a top playoff seed, while the 76ers will try to regroup ahead of their next game.
The takeaway
The Heat's late-game heroics demonstrated their resilience and ability to overcome double-digit deficits, a trait that could serve them well in the playoffs as they aim to make a deep postseason run.
