Miami Heat @ Charlotte Hornets
NBA Play-In - East - 9th Place vs 10th Place
43-39, 17-24 Away
126
43-39, 17-24 Away
44-38, 21-20 Home
127
44-38, 21-20 Home
Miami Heat
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 42 | 27 | 10-18 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -6 | |
| 11 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | |
| 42 | 12 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | -5 | |
| 48 | 28 | 12-24 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -6 | |
| 34 | 23 | 7-18 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 | |
| 41 | 13 | 5-14 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +4 | |
| 19 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +11 | |
| 22 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -5 | |
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126 | 49-103 | 16-41 | 12-14 | 48 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 9 | |||
48% | 39% | 86% | ||||||||||||
Charlotte Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 43 | 28 | 10-18 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | -7 | |
| 36 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | -17 | |
| 37 | 23 | 9-17 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +5 | |
| 40 | 30 | 12-31 | 2-16 | 4-4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +15 | |
| 34 | 6 | 2-12 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -20 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 18 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | |
| 13 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +12 | |
| 26 | 19 | 7-15 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +21 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | |
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127 | 50-113 | 18-56 | 9-9 | 54 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 21 | |||
44% | 32% | 100% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
MIA @ CHA Videos
Miami Heat vs. Charlotte Hornets: Game Highlights
LaMelo layup, Bridges block give Hornets dramatic OT win
Tyler Herro swishes a clutch trey for Heat
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Prime Video
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:Curtis Blair
Referee:Gediminas Petraitis
Referee:Natalie Sago
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
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