Miami Heat at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MIA wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 112 - 97 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 112 - 97 |
| 4th 0.0 |  |
shot clock turnover | 112 - 97 |
| 4th 21.8 | |
Omer Yurtseven defensive rebound | 112 - 97 |
| 4th 25.2 |  |
Brandon Ingram misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 112 - 97 |
Statistics
 MIA |
 NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 39-81 | FG | 36-85 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 10-32 | 3PT | 11-41 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 24-28 | FT | 14-16 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 50 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 23 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 5 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones, F | Out | Jan 17 |
| Jose Alvarado, G | Out | Jan 12 |
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Jan 7 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro, G | Out | Jan 19 |
| Terry Rozier, G | Out | Oct 23 |
Game Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 16,672 · Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
23 | 19 | .548 | - | L1 |
 Miami |
22 | 21 | .512 | 1.5 | L1 |
 Atlanta |
20 | 25 | .444 | 4.5 | L4 |
 Charlotte |
16 | 27 | .372 | 7.5 | W1 |
 Washington |
10 | 32 | .238 | 13 | L7 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
30 | 13 | .698 | - | W3 |
 Houston |
25 | 15 | .625 | 3.5 | W2 |
 Memphis |
18 | 23 | .439 | 11 | W1 |
 Dallas |
18 | 26 | .409 | 12.5 | W3 |
 New Orleans |
10 | 35 | .222 | 21 | L2 |
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