Article 67Q5Q ‘Just a normal Tuesday for the Heat’: Miami go 40 for 40 on free-throws for NBA record

‘Just a normal Tuesday for the Heat’: Miami go 40 for 40 on free-throws for NBA record

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  • Jimmy Butler perfect from the line with 23 free-throws
  • Record helps Heat to victory over Oklahoma City Thunder

Jimmy Butler took the last free throw of the night, then bent his knees a bit and almost seemed unsure what would happen as the ball made its way to the rim. It was perfect - and so were Miami on Tuesday night.

The Heat set an NBA record by making all 40 of their free throws, the last of those coming on Butler's three-point play with 12.9 seconds left, and rallied in the final moments to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-111.

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