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Klay Thompson hits winning 3 with a second left in OT as Heat rally past skidding Clippers 117-116

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 5). Klay Thompson hits winning 3 with a second left in OT as Heat rally past skidding Clippers 117-116. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/klay-thompson-hits-winning-3-with-a-second-left-in-ot-as-heat-rally-past-skidding-clippers-117-116/article_9349ea84-643a-5a40-93d7-982f8fe269f5.html

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Klay Thompson scored the winning 3-pointer with one second left in overtime as the Miami Heat defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 117-116 on Wednesday night. The Heat rallied from a 20-point deficit to secure their third win in four games, while the Clippers lost their seventh consecutive game after starting the season with a victory. Bam Adebayo led the Heat with 35 points and 10 rebounds, followed by Thompson's 30 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 27 points, 14 rebounds, and six assists. Darius Garland topped the Clippers' scoring with 26 points and seven assists, while Rui Hachimura contributed 21 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists.

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On November 2, 2026, in Inglewood, California, Klay Thompson hit the winning three-pointer with just one second left in overtime as the Miami Heat rallied past the struggling Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 117-116. The Heat's victory marked their third win in four games, following an initial four-game losing streak. Bam Adebayo led Miami with season-highs of 35 points and 10 rebounds, while Thompson contributed 30 points with eight three-pointers made. Meanwhile, the Clippers' seven-game losing streak continued since their season-opening victory on October 21. Darius Garland, who had a standout performance for Los Angeles, scored 26 points and added seven assists.

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Clippers Heat INGLEWOOD Los Angeles Miami

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Clippers ORG · 5× Heat ORG · 3× Garland PERSON · 2× Los Angeles GPE · 2× Miami GPE · 2× Thompson PERSON · 2× Calif. GPE · 1× INGLEWOOD GPE · 1× Klay Thompson PERSON · 1× the Miami Heat ORG · 1×

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Brandon Ingram (Achilles) and Bradley Beal (knee) are still recovering from injuries and are yet to play for Los Angeles this season. Trailing by nine after one quarter, the Clippers scored the first 10 points of the second to begin a 26-2 surge that gave them a 50-35 lead on a 3-pointer by rookie guard Keaton Wagler.

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Klay Thompson hits winning 3 with a second left in OT as Heat rally past skidding Clippers 117-116 · assertive framing

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson made the winning 3-pointer with a second left in overtime and the Miami Heat rallied past the reeling Los Angeles Clippers 117-116 on Wednesday night. asserted

Heat → make → night

Bam Adebayo set season highs with 35 points and 10 rebounds for the Heat, who have won three of four after losing their first four games. asserted

who → set → games

Thompson scored 30, going 8 of 17 from 3-point range, and Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, 14 boards and six assists. asserted

Antetokounmpo → score → points

Miami trailed by 20 late in the second quarter and was still down 10 with 4 1/2 minutes left in the fourth before a 9-0 spurt set up the tight finish. asserted

spurt → trail → finish

Darius Garland had 26 points and seven assists to pace the Clippers, who have lost seven games in a row since winning their season opener Oct. 21 against Sacramento. asserted

who → have → Sacramento

Rui Hachimura added 21 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and Brook Lopez had 20 points and eight boards. asserted

Lopez → add → points

Garland hit a tiebreaking jumper with 1:58 remaining in overtime and his floater gave the Clippers a 116-112 lead with 1:19 left. asserted

floater → hit → 1:19

But then Adebayo connected inside to cut the margin to two, and Los Angeles never scored again. asserted

Angeles → connect → two

Antetokounmpo grabbed a defensive rebound with 3.8 seconds to play and, after a Heat timeout, he found Thompson open in the left corner on an inbounds pass for the decisive 3. asserted

he → grab → 3

Kobe Sanders missed a desperation heave at the buzzer for the Clippers. asserted

Sanders → miss → Clippers

that → recover → Wagler

They opened a 63-43 cushion on a 3 by Garland with 3:12 remaining in the first half and went into the break with a 67-52 advantage after outscoring Miami 43-19 in the second period. asserted

They → open → period

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