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Giannis Antetokounmpo's 36 points not enough as Pistons beat Heat 128-111 to send Miami to 0-2 start

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 3:05 AM · 1 min read
Giannis Antetokounmpo's 36 points not enough as Pistons beat Heat 128-111 to send Miami to 0-2 start — CBS Miami, Beijing Business news
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John Collins scored 23 points, Paul Reed added 19 off the bench, and the Detroit Pistons added to Miami's season-opening defensive misery by beating the Heat 128-111 on Friday night.Former Heat guard Duncan Robinson scored 17, and Cade Cunningham finished with 16 for the Pistons, who led wire-to-wire and are 2-0 for the first time since 2018-19.The Pistons lost Ausar Thompson in the third quarter after taking an awkward fall, and Jalen Duren played only 10 first-half minutes before leaving with a right thigh issue.Giannis Antetokounmpo had 36 points and 12 rebounds for Miami, while Davion Mitchell scored 18 points. Bobby Portis Jr. added 11 off the bench for Miami, which has allowed a franchise-worst 259 points through the season's first two games and been outscored by a combined 42 points in those contests.The Heat are 0-2 for only the eighth time in their 39-year history. It's also the first time Antetokounmpo played in the season's first two games, and his team went 0-2; Milwaukee s

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