Miami Heat @ Charlotte Hornets
34-20, 16-14 Away
104
34-20, 16-14 Away
28-26, 14-10 Home
86
28-26, 14-10 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (38-91)
Field Goal %
38% (33-86)
34% (11-32)
Three Point %
28% (10-36)
94% (17-18)
Free Throw %
63% (10-16)
12
Turnovers
20
49
Rebounds
50
30
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Nick Buchert
Referee:Brandon Schwab
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-91 | 33-86 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 38 |
| 3PT | 11-32 | 10-36 |
| Three Point % | 34 | 28 |
| FT | 17-18 | 10-16 |
| Free Throw % | 94 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 49 | 50 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 38 | 38 |
| Assists | 27 | 23 |
| Steals | 14 | 4 |
| Blocks | 6 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 20 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 18 | 27 |
| Fast Break Points | 22 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 46 | 42 |
| Fouls | 17 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 30 | 5 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 35 | .568 | - | W1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 36 | .556 | 1 | W5 |
| Charlotte | 43 | 38 | .531 | 3 | L2 |
| Miami | 42 | 39 | .519 | 4 | W1 |
| Washington | 17 | 64 | .210 | 29 | L9 |
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