New Orleans Pelicans @ Miami Heat
Preseason
1-1, 0-1 Away
99
1-1, 0-1 Away
1-1, 1-0 Home
101
1-1, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (36-80)
Field Goal %
41% (39-94)
24% (9-37)
Three Point %
21% (9-42)
72% (18-25)
Free Throw %
61% (14-23)
24
Turnovers
17
48
Rebounds
48
3
Largest Lead
20
Game Information
Miami, FL
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:John Goble
Referee:Agon Abazi
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-80 | 39-94 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 41 |
| 3PT | 9-37 | 9-42 |
| Three Point % | 24 | 21 |
| FT | 18-25 | 14-23 |
| Free Throw % | 72 | 61 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36 | 33 |
| Assists | 19 | 26 |
| Steals | 8 | 15 |
| Blocks | 11 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 24 | 17 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 28 | 18 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 30 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 56 |
| Fouls | 18 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 20 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 44 | 17 | .721 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 38 | 22 | .633 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 23 | 38 | .377 | 21 | L2 |
| Dallas | 21 | 40 | .344 | 23 | L4 |
| New Orleans | 19 | 44 | .302 | 26 | L2 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 32 | 28 | .533 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 33 | 29 | .532 | - | W2 |
| Charlotte | 32 | 31 | .508 | 1.5 | W6 |
| Atlanta | 32 | 31 | .508 | 1.5 | W5 |
| Washington | 16 | 45 | .262 | 16.5 | L6 |
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