The Heat defeated the Pelicans, 124-98. Bam Adebayo led all scorers with 26 points and eight rebounds for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler added 18 points and seven assists in the victory. CJ McCollum tallied a team-high 21 points for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Heat improve to 25-21 on the season, while the Pelicans fall to 26-19.