The Golden State Warriors defeated the Miami Heat, 113-92, at Kaseya Center on Tuesday.

The Warriors (37-34) moved to three games over the .500 barrier and kept their playoff chances alive with a solid road win over the Heat (39-33). Both teams are in a tight race to make the playoffs in their respective Conferences, and the game reflected that, as it was a tight contest, at least in the early stages. The Heat jumped to a 26-24 lead in the first quarter, and that two-point advantage held until the end of the first half after a 29-29 score in the third quarter. However, the Warriors looked dominant in the second half, and Golden State flipped the script with a 32-20 score in the third quarter. The Heat showed a fighting spirit in the final quarter, but it was not enough. The Warriors won the final frame by a 28-17 score, and Golden State cruised to an easy victory. With the win, the Warriors moved to 19-15 on the road, while the Heat fell to 18-17 at home.

Klay Thompson was part of the starting lineup and finished with a team-high 28 points. Thompson also added five rebounds and two assists. Jonathan Kuminga finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Stephen Curry had 17 points and six assists despite going 3-for-10 from three-point range. Andrew Wiggins posted 17 points and seven rebounds. The Warriors shot 55.3 percent from the field and 34.2 percent from three-point range.

Bam Adebayo led the way for the Heat with 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Terry Rozier had 15 points, four rebounds and two assists. Jaime Jaquez Jr. ended with 12 points and two rebounds. Nikola Jovic ended with 11 points, six rebounds and four assists. Haywood Highsmith came off the bench and posted 15 points, six rebounds, two assists and two steals. Miami shot 40.2 percent from the field and 24.2 percent from deep.