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December 30, 2025
Double-double off bench
Jaquez finished Monday's 147-123 win over the Nuggets with 20 points (8-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-6 FT), 11 assists and three rebounds over 28 minutes.
Analysis
It was another strong performance off the bench for Jaquez, who led the Heat in assists while finishing third in scoring behind Norman Powell (25 points) and Nikola Jovic (22 points). Monday marked Jaquez's third double-double of the regular season and first since Nov. 10 against the Cavaliers. He has scored at least 21 points in four of his last five games, and over that span he has averaged 21.6 points on 59.2 percent shooting along with 4.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds over 30.7 minutes per game.
December 24, 2025
Bright spot off bench
Jaquez posted 21 points (9-16 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), two rebounds, two assists and one block over 36 minutes during Miami's 112-91 loss to Toronto on Tuesday.
Analysis
The Heat entered Tuesday's game averaging 120.1 points per game -- fifth-best in the Association -- but Miami struggled from the field in the loss. Jaquez was able to provide the Heat with a spark off the bench with a team-high 21 points and a plus-nine point differential. Jaquez has scored at least 21 points in back-to-back games, and over his last nine outings he has averaged 16.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 0.9 steals over 31.0 minutes per game.