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3-6 · 1-3 on the road
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HornetsOffense
HeatDefense

The Hornets rank 29th in the NBA in effective field goal % (48.0%), and the Heat have the worst opponent eFG% (58.5%). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.

League average is 53.3%, so the Hornets are 5.3 points below it. Brandon Miller leads them with 22.0 points a game on 47.0% true shooting.

2/22026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
HornetsWho's missing
HeatOpponent
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2/22026-27 regular season
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Brandon MillerTop scorer · CHA
Giannis AntetokounmpoTop scorer · MIA
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2/22026-27 regular season
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Hornets3-6
Heat3-6
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2/22026-27 regular season
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Team vs team

Season before this game (CHA 9 games, MIA 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

CHAMIA
Scoring
98.130th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
116.011th · Average
109.210th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.5
122.628th · Bottom 5
-11.126th · Bottom 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
-6.623rd · Below avg
Efficiency
99.730th · Bottom 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
109.219th · Average
112.521st · Below avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
116.226th · Bottom 5
-12.828th · Bottom 5
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
-7.023rd · Below avg
97.730th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
105.83rd
Shooting
48.0%29th · Bottom 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
53.7%13th · Average
52.0%30th · Bottom 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
57.1%18th · Average
13.017th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
13.016th · Average
29.6%28th · Bottom 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
33.1%21st · Below avg
0.2229th · Bottom 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2916th · Average
Defense
55.5%25th · Below avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
58.5%30th · Bottom 5
7.127th · Bottom 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
8.318th · Average
5.015th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.114th · Average
Possessions
18.6%29th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
14.3%10th · Above avg
31.5%6th · Above avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
23.3%27th · Bottom 5
46.110th · Above avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
42.820th · Average
21.130th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
29.22nd · Top 5

Recent form

Charlotte Hornets
LLLLL

Last 5: average margin -14.4 (season -11.1). Streak L5.

Miami Heat
WWLWL

Last 5: average margin -1.6 (season -6.6). Streak L1.

Key players

Charlotte Hornets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Brandon MillerF 22.05.32.347.0
Naz ReidF-C 16.98.31.951.7
Grayson AllenG 15.72.82.771.5
Dennis SchroderG 10.23.64.846.7
Miami Heat
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Giannis AntetokounmpoF 27.312.75.660.7
Bam AdebayoC-F 18.68.43.160.3
Davion MitchellG 16.11.68.260.1
Klay ThompsonG 13.81.61.761.9

Injury report

Charlotte Hornets
Dennis Schroder G · Left Soreness · back ~11/9 Out
Grant Williams F · Right Hamstring Strain · back ~11/9 Out
Kon Knueppel G-F · Left Hamstring Strain · back ~11/9 Out
Moussa Diabate F · Right Quadriceps Tendinopathy · back ~11/9 Out
Miami Heat

Nobody listed.

Earlier this season

10/24/26 · at CHAMIA 110 – CHA 115

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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