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Thunder Defeat Heat 124-112 at Paycom Center

Sunday, January 11, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Paycom Center

Oklahoma City Thunder 124, Miami Heat 112, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Miami Heat vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder beat Miami Heat 124-112 at Paycom Center on January 11, 2026.

Who was favored in Miami Heat vs Oklahoma City Thunder?

Oklahoma City Thunder were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -800 (about 89% implied). The favorite won.

In a compelling matchup at the Paycom Center, the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 124-112 victory over the Miami Heat. This win extends the Thunder's lead in their series against the Heat, now at 2-0. The Thunder's home record stands impressive at 33-7, showcasing their dominance at home, while the Heat's away record is 20-19, indicating a more challenging road performance.

The Thunder have been in solid form recently, boasting a record of 6-4 over their last ten games, with a current winning streak of two games. They have averaged 118.4 points scored and allowed 114.2 points during this stretch. Their last five games reflect a record of 3-2, with an average of 115.8 points scored and 113.4 points allowed, indicating a competitive edge in scoring.

Conversely, the Miami Heat have struggled somewhat, with a record of 5-4-1 in their last ten games and currently on a one-game losing streak. They have averaged 105.7 points scored while allowing 105.0 points during this period. Their last five games have seen them average only 86.6 points scored and 95.2 points allowed, highlighting their recent scoring difficulties.

When considering home versus away performance, the Thunder have a strong home record of 4-2 in their last six games, while the Heat have a mixed away record of 2-2. This disparity in performance could be a critical factor in their matchup.

In terms of injuries, both teams have players listed as day-to-day. The Thunder's injury report includes Isaiah Hartenstein (ankle), Ajay Mitchell (calf), Otega Oweh (lower leg), Thomas Sorber (knee), and Jalen Williams (hamstring). The Heat are also dealing with injuries to key players, including Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Bam Adebayo (back), Trevor Keels (knee), Ryan Conwell (hip), and Myron Gardner (ankle). The status of these players could significantly impact both teams' strategies and performance on the court.

The betting odds from DraftKings indicated that the Thunder were favored by 14.5 points, with a total set at 234.5. The moneyline showed the Thunder at -800.0, while the Heat were positioned at 550.0, reflecting the market's confidence in the Thunder's ability to secure a win.

The conditions for the game were favorable, and the atmosphere at the Paycom Center was electric as fans gathered to support their team. Viewers were treated to a showcase of talent, with notable scoring plays in the fourth quarter, including Ajay Mitchell's turnaround jump shot and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's critical free throws that sealed the game for the Thunder.

As the game progressed, the Thunder maintained control, with significant contributions from their roster, while the Heat struggled to keep pace in the scoring department. The final score of 124-112 reflects the Thunder's ability to capitalize on their home advantage and their effective offensive strategy against the Heat.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the Thunder's strong home performance and the challenges faced by the Heat on the road, setting the stage for their future encounters.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsOKC -14.5 234.5 o -108 / u -112 Miami Heat +550 · Oklahoma City Thunder -800

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Injury report

  • Isaiah HartensteinDay-To-DayAnkleOklahoma City Thunder
  • Ajay MitchellDay-To-DayCalfOklahoma City Thunder
  • Otega OwehDay-To-DayLower LegOklahoma City Thunder
  • Thomas SorberDay-To-DayKneeOklahoma City Thunder
  • Jalen WilliamsDay-To-DayHamstringOklahoma City Thunder
  • Giannis AntetokounmpoDay-To-DayKneeMiami Heat
  • Bam AdebayoDay-To-DayBackMiami Heat
  • Trevor KeelsDay-To-DayKneeMiami Heat
  • Ryan ConwellDay-To-DayHipMiami Heat
  • Myron GardnerDay-To-DayAnkleMiami Heat

Leaders

  • PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander29Oklahoma City Thunder
  • AssistsShai Gilgeous-Alexander8Oklahoma City Thunder
  • ReboundsChet Holmgren10Oklahoma City Thunder
  • PointsAndrew Wiggins23Miami Heat
  • AssistsDavion Mitchell10Miami Heat
  • ReboundsBam Adebayo14Miami Heat

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder

Last 10: 6-4Streak W2118.4 scored · 114.2 allowed per game4-2 at home

  • W117-116at Memphis GrizzliesJan 10
  • W129-125vs Utah JazzJan 8
  • L97-124vs Charlotte HornetsJan 6
  • L105-108at Phoenix SunsJan 5
  • W131-94at Golden State WarriorsJan 3
  • W124-95vs Portland Trail BlazersJan 1
  • W140-129vs Atlanta HawksDec 30
  • W129-104vs Philadelphia 76ersDec 28
  • L102-117vs San Antonio SpursDec 25
  • L110-130at San Antonio SpursDec 24

Miami Heat

Last 10: 5-4-1Streak L1105.7 scored · 105 allowed per game2-2 away

  • L99-123at Indiana PacersJan 11
  • D0-0at Chicago BullsJan 9
  • L94-122at Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 7
  • W125-106vs New Orleans PelicansJan 4
  • L115-125vs Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 3
  • W118-112at Detroit PistonsJan 2
  • W147-123vs Denver NuggetsDec 30
  • W142-116vs Indiana PacersDec 28
  • W126-111at Atlanta HawksDec 27
  • L91-112vs Toronto RaptorsDec 24

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Atlanta-36L1.56146
Orlando137L1.54945
Charlotte238W1.53744
Miami339W2.52443
Washington2965L10.20717
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822

Box score

StatMiami HeatOklahoma City Thunder
Field goals44-8247-93
Field goal %5451
Three-pointers17-3210-34
Three-point %5329
Free throws7-1320-28
Free throw %5471
Rebounds3746
Offensive rebounds514
Defensive rebounds3232
Assists3523
Steals912
Blocks45
Turnovers2313
Team turnovers00
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers3920
Fast-break points118
Points in the paint5266
Fouls2418
Largest lead920
Lead changes1212
Time in front5243

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter74-78Ajay Mitchell makes driving layup (Alex Caruso assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter74-81Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  3. 3rd Quarter74-84Isaiah Joe makes 29-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  4. 3rd Quarter74-87Isaiah Joe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ajay Mitchell assists)
  5. 3rd Quarter76-87Nikola Jovic makes two point shot
  6. 3rd Quarter76-90Alex Caruso makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaylin Williams assists)
  7. 3rd Quarter79-90Andrew Wiggins makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dru Smith assists)
  8. 3rd Quarter80-90Dru Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  9. 3rd Quarter82-90Jaime Jaquez Jr. makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
  10. 3rd Quarter82-91Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
  11. 3rd Quarter82-93Ajay Mitchell makes tip shot
  12. 3rd Quarter85-93Nikola Jovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
  13. 4th Quarter85-95Chet Holmgren makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Aaron Wiggins assists)
  14. 4th Quarter87-95Kel'el Ware makes alley oop dunk (Nikola Jovic assists)
  15. 4th Quarter87-97Jalen Williams makes 1-foot layup (Chet Holmgren assists)
  16. 4th Quarter87-99Ajay Mitchell makes running layup (Chet Holmgren assists)
  17. 4th Quarter87-101Isaiah Joe makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  18. 4th Quarter90-101Nikola Jovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dru Smith assists)
  19. 4th Quarter90-103Ajay Mitchell makes 2-foot two point shot
  20. 4th Quarter90-104Isaiah Joe makes free throw 1 of 3
  21. 4th Quarter90-105Isaiah Joe makes free throw 2 of 3
  22. 4th Quarter90-106Isaiah Joe makes free throw 3 of 3
  23. 4th Quarter92-106Tyler Herro makes 2-foot layup (Davion Mitchell assists)
  24. 4th Quarter95-106Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Davion Mitchell assists)
  25. 4th Quarter95-109Aaron Wiggins makes 23-foot three pointer
  26. 4th Quarter95-111Jalen Williams makes driving layup
  27. 4th Quarter95-114Aaron Wiggins makes 24-foot running jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
  28. 4th Quarter98-114Andrew Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tyler Herro assists)
  29. 4th Quarter98-115Chet Holmgren makes free throw 1 of 2
  30. 4th Quarter98-118Aaron Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  31. 4th Quarter101-118Tyler Herro makes 29-foot three point jumper (Bam Adebayo assists)
  32. 4th Quarter102-118Pelle Larsson makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 4th Quarter102-120Ajay Mitchell makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
  34. 4th Quarter104-120Tyler Herro makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Pelle Larsson assists)
  35. 4th Quarter104-122Ajay Mitchell makes driving layup
  36. 4th Quarter107-122Andrew Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Davion Mitchell assists)
  37. 4th Quarter107-123Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2
  38. 4th Quarter107-124Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2
  39. 4th Quarter109-124Tyler Herro makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Davion Mitchell assists)
  40. 4th Quarter112-124Simone Fontecchio makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kasparas Jakucionis assists)

Win probability

Above the line favours Oklahoma City Thunder, below favours Miami Heat.

Venue

  • Paycom CenterOklahoma City, OK
  • Attendance18203
  • OfficialsJames Capers, Matt Myers, Justin Van Duyne

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