Tyler Herro scored 24 points in his season debut after recovering from ankle surgery, Kel'el Ware had 20 points and 18 rebounds, and the Miami Heat held off the Dallas Mavericks 106-102 on Monday night. Bam Adebayo had 17 points for Miami, which was held nearly 20 points below its season average but improved to 8-1 at home.

Heat guard Tyler Herro returned to the lineup from injury against the Mavericks and got his first bucket of the season.

Kel’el Ware had some rough moments, but he had made amends by turning into Superman lite and hasn’t had below 14 rebounds in the last five outings.

Ira Winderman’s perspectives and other items of note from the Miami Heat’s Sunday game against the Philadelphia 76ers.