Charlotte Hornets 136–106 Miami Heat · SternSports

Charlotte Hornets 136–106 Miami Heat · SternSports

Charlotte Hornets35-34

136106Final

Miami Heat38-31

Shooting

51-96 (53%)Field goals36-89 (40%)
17-42 (40%)Three-pointers7-36 (19%)
17-21 (81%)Free throws27-34 (79%)

Rebounds

48Rebounds43
10Offensive12
38Defensive31

Playmaking

32Assists26
14Turnovers15
11Steals4
3Blocks3

Scoring

62Points in the paint56
11Fast-break points10
19Points off turnovers16
30Largest lead4

Fouls

25Fouls22

Shooting

51-96 (53%)Field goals36-89 (40%)
17-42 (40%)Three-pointers7-36 (19%)
17-21 (81%)Free throws27-34 (79%)

Rebounds

48Rebounds43
10Offensive12
38

Stats

Shooting

51-96 (53%)Field goals36-89 (40%)
17-42 (40%)Three-pointers7-36 (19%)
17-21 (81%)Free throws27-34 (79%)

Rebounds

48Rebounds43
10Offensive12

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	ThunderOklahoma City Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	MavericksDallas Mavericks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	NuggetsDenver Nuggets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	WarriorsGolden State Warriors	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	RocketsHouston Rockets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	ClippersLA Clippers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	LakersLos Angeles Lakers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	SunsPhoenix Suns	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	KingsSacramento Kings	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	JazzUtah Jazz	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
15	SpursSan Antonio Spurs	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1

Players

Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
M. Bridges	31	14	6-12	2-4	0-0	10	2	1	2	1	0	10	0	+26
M. Diabate	31	8	4-6	0-0	0-0	13	4	2	2	1	5	8	3	+21
B. Miller	26	16	6-15	4-6	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	4	+25
L. Ball	33	30	11-22	4-12	4-5	6	13	5	1	0	1	5	2	+32
K. Knueppel	24	22	8-14	2-6	4-4	2	2	0	2	1	0	2	5	+27
G. Williams	19	8	3-3	1-1	1-2	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	+4
X. Tillman	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4
R. Kalkbrenner	14	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	+8
P. Connaughton	2	4	1-1	1-1	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	+4
C. White	20	24	8-15	3-9	5-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	4	+3
J. Green	14	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	3	+2
T. Mann	4	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	+2
S. James	18	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	2	-8

Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Ware	28	7	3-10	0-6	1-2	8	1	0	0	1	2	6	0	-17
N. Powell

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
CHA	26	33	37	40
MIA	24	33	31	18

Leaders

L. Ball30 for HornetsPointsT. Herro20 for Heat
L. Ball13 for HornetsAssistsJ. Jaquez Jr.6 for Heat
M. Diabate13 for HornetsReboundsT. Herro8 for Heat

Tip-off: 18 Mar 2026, 00:00
Venue: Spectrum Center, Charlotte
Attendance: 19’478

Match report on ESPN: LaMelo Ball has 30 points and 13 assists as Hornets beat short-handed Heat 136-106

Top stats

51-96 (53%)Field goals36-89 (40%)

Standings

Eastern Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	76ers	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
3	Hawks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bulls	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Cavaliers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Pacers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Heat	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bucks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Hornets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Head to head

Last 3 meetings

Hornets wins: 0
Draws: 0
Heat wins: 3

Earlier meetings

29 OctFinal
Miami Heat144
Charlotte Hornets117