Miami Heat vs Milwaukee Bucks Final Score & Over/Under Result — Feb 24, 2026
Final · NBA · Tip-off 8:00 PM ET at Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
Final Total: 245
over — the Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks combined for 245, over the 229.5 total.
Game Recap
Kevin Porter Jr.'s 32 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists powered Milwaukee past Miami in a high-scoring affair that defied pregame expectations. The market total sat at 229.5, but the Bucks and Heat combined for 245 points—a 15.5-point overage that sent the game well into the upper range despite DAGGER's pregame lean to the under.
The scoring remained remarkably balanced throughout, with all four quarters landing within a narrow band. The first half yielded 121 combined points, while the second half produced 124, with Q4 (63 combined) emerging as the highest-scoring quarter. Milwaukee's 39-point fourth quarter proved decisive, as Miami managed just 24 in the final frame, sealed by the 128–117 final margin. For Miami, Norman Powell led with 26 points and 6 rebounds, while Bam Adebayo contributed 18 points and 9 rebounds. Milwaukee also got 21 points each from Ryan Rollins and Bobby Portis Jr., spreading the offensive load across multiple weapons. The result continued a season trend in which Miami's recent form (119.9 points per game over its last 10) carried it into games where it remained competitive, yet the head-to-head history—a 106–103 Heat win earlier this season with a combined 209 points—suggested lower-scoring outcomes were possible. Instead, both teams abandoned that defensive template.
Box Score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 29 | 35 | 24 | 117 | |
| 30 | 33 | 26 | 39 | 128 |
Top Performers
| # | Player | Pos | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Norman Powell | G | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| #13 | Bam Adebayo | C-F | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| #22 | Andrew Wiggins | F | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| #7 | Kevin Porter Jr. | G-F | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| #13 | Ryan Rollins | G | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| #9 | Bobby Portis Jr. | F | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Recent Team Form
| Team | Scored | Allowed |
|---|---|---|
| 119.9 | 114.0 | |
| 111.3 | 112.6 | |
| Scored sum | 231.2 | vs 229.5(+1.7) |
| Allowed sum | 226.6 | vs 229.5(-2.9) |
Previous Matchups
| Date | Matchup | Away | Home | Total | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | 103 | 106 | 209 | 236.5 | |
| Averages | 103.0 | 106.0 | 209.0 | 236.5 | |