Charlotte Hornets 127–126 Miami Heat · SternSports

Charlotte Hornets 127–126 Miami Heat · SternSports

Charlotte Hornets44-38

127126Final/OT

Miami Heat43-39

Shooting

50-113 (44%)Field goals49-103 (48%)
18-56 (32%)Three-pointers16-41 (39%)
9-9 (100%)Free throws12-14 (86%)

Rebounds

54Rebounds48
17Offensive12
37Defensive36

Playmaking

26Assists32
8Turnovers7
4Steals4
7Blocks8

Scoring

58Points in the paint62
5Fast-break points17
11Points off turnovers9
8Largest lead7

Fouls

21Fouls9

Shooting

50-113 (44%)Field goals49-103 (48%)
18-56 (32%)Three-pointers16-41 (39%)
9-9 (100%)Free throws12-14 (86%)

Rebounds

54Rebounds48
17Offensive12
37

Stats

Shooting

50-113 (44%)Field goals49-103 (48%)
18-56 (32%)Three-pointers16-41 (39%)
9-9 (100%)Free throws12-14 (86%)

Rebounds

54Rebounds48
17Offensive12

Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
A. Wiggins	42	27	10-18	4-8	3-3	7	3	0	0	0	2	5	2	-6
B. Adebayo	11	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	+1
K. Ware	42	12	5-12	2-8	0-0	19	4	0	0	5	6	13	1	-5
D. Mitchell	48	28	12-24	4-9	0-0	4	6	0	2	1	1	3	2	-6
T. Herro	34	23	7-18	3-6	6-6	3	6	2	0	0	0	3	1	-2
S. Fontecchio	6	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	+3
J. Jaquez Jr.	41	13	5-14	2-6	1-2	6	8	1	0	1	1	5	2	+4
N. Powell	19	11	5-9	1-2	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	+11
P. Larsson	22	6	2-4	0-1	2-3	3	3	2	1	0	1	2	0	-5

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	43	28	10-18	5-10	3-3	9	2	0	1	3	0	9	2	-7
M. Diabate	36	8	4-5	0-0	0-0	14	1	1	0	1	8	6	1	-17
B. Miller	37	23	9-17	5-10	0-0	5	5	1	0	2	2	3	4	+5
L. Ball	40	30	12-31	2-16	4-4	5	10	3	1	1	0	5	5	+15
K. Knueppel	34	6	2-12	0-6	2-2	5	1	0	0	0	1	4	4	-20
G. Williams	18	5	2-8	1-5	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-2
R. Kalkbrenner	13	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	+12
C. White	26	19	7-15	5-8	0-0	5	3	1	2	0	0	5	1	+21
J. Green	5	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
S. James	13	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	-2

Heat

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
A. Wiggins	42	27	10-18	4-8	3-3	7	3	0	0	0	2	5	2	-6
B. Adebayo

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT
CHA	26	26	37	25	13
MIA	24	30	29	31	12

Leaders

L. Ball30 for HornetsPointsD. Mitchell28 for Heat
L. Ball10 for HornetsAssistsJ. Jaquez Jr.8 for Heat
M. Diabate14 for HornetsReboundsK. Ware19 for Heat

Tip-off: 15 Apr 2026, 01:30
Venue: Spectrum Center, Charlotte
Attendance: 19’698

Match report on ESPN: LaMelo Ball's layup, Miles Bridges' block at buzzer give Hornets 127-126 win over Heat in play-in

Top stats

50-113 (44%)Field goals49-103 (48%)

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 4 meetings

Hornets wins: 1
Draws: 0
Heat wins: 3

Earlier meetings

29 OctFinal
Miami Heat144
Charlotte Hornets117