Warriors 135, Heat 112 — January 19, 2026 (Chase Center — San Francisco)
Warriors 135-112 Heat; Butler injured, Curry leads win
The Golden State Warriors turned in a high‑octane performance Monday night to defeat the Miami Heat 135–112 , showcasing elite shooting and balanced scoring — but the win came with a significant and concerning development. Early Competitive Opening The game started as a tight contest, with both teams trading punches through the first half. Miami kept things close by attacking in transition and through early scoring from Norman Powell , while Golden State countered with efficient ball movement and perimeter shooting. At halftime the Warriors held a slim lead — 70–66 — as both offenses found rhythm. Warriors Take Control In the second half, Golden State separated from Miami thanks to a torrid shooting night from beyond the arc. The Warriors finished 24‑for‑51 (47.1%) from three , exploiting Miami’s rotations and forcing the Heat into difficult closeouts. Stephen Curry and Brandin Podziemski were catalysts, hitting key shots to extend the lead. Brandin Podziemski led all scorers with 24 points …