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The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 134–126 on March 19 at Kaseya Center, with Luka Dončić's 60-point performance anchoring a balanced offensive attack that exceeded the Vegas total of 242.5 points combined. The Lakers' superior three-point shooting—14 made threes on 53.1% field-goal percentage versus Miami's 12 threes on 51.1%—proved decisive, as did their rebounding advantage of 47 to 41. Bam Adebayo led the Heat with 28 points and Tyler Herro added 21, but Miami's defense faltered in critical stretches, posting a 135.6 defensive rating compared to Los Angeles' 122.7. The Lakers' third quarter proved pivotal, outscoring Miami 38–23 to seize control after a tight first half. Both teams committed 11 turnovers, but the Lakers' eight steals limited Miami's offensive flow. LeBron James contributed 19 points in a complementary role as Dončić dominated. The victory strengthens Los Angeles' playoff positioning in the Western Conference.