Miami Heat @ New Orleans Pelicans
Preseason
5-2, 2-2 Away
108
5-2, 2-2 Away
6-1, 2-1 Home
95
6-1, 2-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
52% (39-75)
Field Goal %
45% (30-66)
50% (10-20)
Three Point %
44% (11-25)
71% (20-28)
Free Throw %
77% (24-31)
19
Turnovers
24
36
Rebounds
31
19
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Scott Wall
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Ben Taylor
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-75 | 30-66 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 45 |
| 3PT | 10-20 | 11-25 |
| Three Point % | 50 | 44 |
| FT | 20-28 | 24-31 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 77 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 24 |
| Assists | 25 | 22 |
| Steals | 15 | 9 |
| Blocks | 4 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 19 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 50 | 22 |
| Fouls | 25 | 28 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 19 | 15 |
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 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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