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‘You can fight Father Time’: Klay Thompson’s game-winning 3 seals Heat’s comeback OT win over Clippers

After a slow start to the season, the longtime sharpshooter has begun to find his range, securing a sorely needed win for the Heat.

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 2:33 PM
‘You can fight Father Time’: Klay Thompson’s game-winning 3 seals Heat’s comeback OT win over Clippers
Key Things to Know
  • Klay Thompson made a game-winning 3-pointer in overtime to seal Miami's 117-116 comeback win over the Clippers.
  • Thompson finished the night with a season-high 30 points as the Heat overcame a 20-point deficit.
  • Bam Adebayo posted season highs with 35 points and 10 rebounds for Miami.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Klay Thompson hit a game-winning 3-pointer in the final seconds of overtime to lift the Miami Heat to a 117-116 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. Thompson finished the contest with a season-high 30 points, capping Miami's rally from a 20-point deficit.

Bam Adebayo led the Heat with season highs of 35 points and 10 rebounds. The win marked Miami's third victory in four games following a difficult start to the season, while handing the struggling Clippers their seventh consecutive defeat.

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