NBA

Miami Heat at New Orleans Pelicans

· National Basketball Association
29-37, 13-20 Away

vs

18-49, 12-22 Home
Regular Season Series

MIA leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 44.9%
Heat: 55.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Zion Williamson, PF Out Mar 15
Yves Missi, C Out Mar 15
Brandon Boston, SG Out Mar 7
Herbert Jones, SF Out Feb 26
Dejounte Murray, SG Out Jan 31
Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Alec Burks, SG Out Mar 15
Nikola Jovic, F Out Mar 4
Dru Smith, G Out Dec 27

Heat Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIN L 106-104
vs CHI L 114-109
vs CHA L 105-102
vs LAC L 119-104
vs BOS L 103-91

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs HOU L 109-97
@ HOU L 146-117
vs MEM L 107-104
vs LAC W 127-120
vs ORL L 113-93

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2024-25 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta 32 35 .478 - L1
Orlando 31 37 .456 1.5 L1
Miami 29 37 .439 2.5 L6
Charlotte 17 49 .258 14.5 W1
Washington 14 51 .215 17 W1

2024-25 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston 42 25 .627 - W5
Memphis 42 25 .627 - L1
Dallas 33 35 .485 9.5 L2
San Antonio 27 38 .415 14 L1
New Orleans 18 49 .269 24 L1
Full Standings

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