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The Miami Heat's (34-29) injury report has five players listed as they prepare for their Friday, March 6 game against the Charlotte Hornets (32-31, two injured players) at Spectrum Center, with a start time of 7 p.m. ET.
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Hornets vs. Heat Game Info
- When: Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: FDSSUN and FDSSE
Hornets' Injury Report
Hornets Injuries:
Grant Williams: Day-To-Day (Knee),
Tidjane Salaun: Out (Knee)
Hornets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 18.0 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 3.6 |
| Brandon Miller | 22.1 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| Kon Knueppel | 19.5 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| Moussa Diabaté | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Miles Bridges | 10.9 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
Hornets Stats
- Charlotte averages 116.1 points per game (11th in the league) while giving up 112.3 per contest (10th in the NBA). It has a +240 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 3.8 points per game.
- Kon Knueppel leads the Hornets, putting up 19.2 points per game (37th in the NBA).
- Charlotte wins the rebound battle by an average of 6.9 boards. It is recording 46.3 rebounds per game (fourth in the league) compared to its opponents' 39.4 per outing.
- Moussa Diabate leads the Hornets with 8.7 rebounds per game (13th in league play).
- Charlotte knocks down 16 three-pointers per game (second-most in the league), 3.2 more than its opponents (12.8). It is shooting 37.9% from beyond the arc (third-best in the NBA) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.9%.
- The Hornets' Knueppel makes 3.5 three-pointers per game (second-best in the NBA) to lead the team.
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Heat's Injury Report
Heat Injuries:
Norman Powell: Out (Groin),
Nikola Jovic: Out (Back),
Simone Fontecchio: Out (Groin),
Andrew Wiggins: Day-To-Day (Knee),
Dru Smith: Probable (Ankle)
Heat's Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 21.8 | 10.1 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 14.1 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 14.4 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Pelle Larsson | 10.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Kel'el Ware | 8.7 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Heat Stats
- Miami outscores opponents by 3.4 points per game (posting 120 points per game, second in league, and allowing 116.6 per outing, 20th in NBA) and has a +216 scoring differential.
- Bam Adebayo scored a team-leading 18.7 points per game which ranked him 42nd in the NBA.
- Miami ranks second in the league at 47.2 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 47.1 its opponents average.
- Kel'el Ware's 9.5 rebounds per game lead the Heat and rank ninth in the league.
- Miami makes 13.4 three-pointers per game (15th in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.7. It shoots 36.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 34.8%.
- Andrew Wiggins is 61st in the league and leads the Heat with 2.0 made three-pointers per game.
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