Miami Heat @ Charlotte Hornets
8-8, 5-4 Away
98
8-8, 5-4 Away
6-12, 5-5 Home
94
6-12, 5-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (33-73)
Field Goal %
38% (37-98)
38% (14-37)
Three Point %
33% (17-51)
82% (18-22)
Free Throw %
38% (3-8)
22
Turnovers
13
44
Rebounds
43
20
Largest Lead
2
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Evan Scott
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 33-73 | 37-98 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 38 |
| 3PT | 14-37 | 17-51 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 33 |
| FT | 18-22 | 3-8 |
| Free Throw % | 82 | 38 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 40 | 27 |
| Assists | 21 | 22 |
| Steals | 6 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 13 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 23 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 30 |
| Fouls | 9 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 20 | 2 |
Matchups
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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