![]() ![]() With Clarkson on his hip, Herro skip-stepped across midcourt, right into a runner from just behind the line as Mike Conley swiped without committing enough to risk the foul. A behind-the-back dribble cleared enough room to advance up the middle. ![]() He then sank all three free throws, setting up the fateful, final possession with 6.3 seconds to go.ĭIFFICULTY: Herro took the inbounds and nearly got pinned in the backcourt along the right sideline. Victor Oladipo was fouled, and split for Miami, who somehow managed to foul Lauri Markkanen while he attempted a game-tying 3 from the right wing. ![]() He nailed all three from the stripe, moments after missing a pair that would’ve pulled Utah within two. Down five with 19.7 seconds to go after Bam Adebayo split free throws, Jordan Clarkson was fouled shooting a 3. And it was a march of free throws that got us there. GAME SITUATION: In a game that featured 14 ties and 20 lead changes, perhaps it coming down to the final possession was inevitable. It marked the 10th game-winning buzzer beater of the season, and a spectacular finish to a year that closed with prolific performances across the league. With the final NBA shot of 2022, Tyler Herro beat the buzzer in Utah, saving the Heat from an improbable meltdown and taking souls from the Jazz in front of their home fans. Welp, that’s one way to close out the 2022 NBA schedule. Then we give it an overall grade on a scale of 1-5 Robert Horrys, named for the patron saint of last-second answered prayers. Tyler Herro beats the buzzer with a running 3 to win it for Miami.Ī reminder on The Horry Scale: It breaks down a game-winning buzzer-beater (GWBB) in the categories of difficulty, game situation (was the team tied or behind at the time?), importance (playoff game or garden-variety night in November?) and celebration. ![]()
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