The Miami Heat beat the New Orleans Pelicans 128-118 on Thursday night, improving to 2-0 in the preseason.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 18 points in his first preseason home game with Miami at Kaseya Center. He played just under 18 minutes and shot nearly 62% from the field.
Miami scored 73 points in the first half against New Orleans. The Heat also started fast in their preseason opener Saturday, scoring 76 first-half points on the way to a 129-105 win over the Toronto Raptors.
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