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Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Charlotte Hornets (4-7) visit the Miami Heat (4-6) on Sunday, December 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET, at Kaseya Center, Miami, FL. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets.

NBASunday, December 27, 2026
Charlotte Hornets logoCharlotte Hornets4-7
6:00 PM ETDec 27, 2026
Miami Heat logoMiami Heat4-6
DateDec 27, 2026
Time6:00 PM ET
VenueKaseya Center, Miami, FL

Team comparison

Charlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Points per game
98.8
115.8
Points allowed per game
110.4
121.1
4-7Record4-6
3rd in Southeast DivisionStanding2nd in Southeast Division
1-3Road record / home record1-3
WLLLLLast 5WLWLW
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Charlotte HornetsMiami Heat
W1StreakW1
Points Against
110.4
121.1
3-7Last Ten Games4-6
Points Per Game
98.8
115.8
Field Goal %
40
47
Three Point %
31
34
Rebounds Per Game
46.1
42.1
Assists Per Game
21.5
29.2
Blocks Per Game
4.6
5.2
Steals Per Game
7.2
8.2
Team Turnovers Per Game
1.3
0.6
Total Turnovers Per Game
19.0
15.6

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Charlotte Hornets
Grant Williams F · Hamstring
Out
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Brandon Miller F · Groin - Soreness
Day-To-Day
Moussa Diabate F · Quadriceps
Day-To-Day
Miami Heat

No injuries listed.

Recent form

Charlotte HornetsWLLLL
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersW 124-112
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 80-119
Nov 4, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsL 104-114
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit PistonsL 91-124
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 104-109
Miami HeatWLWLW
Nov 8, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 114-108
Nov 5, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 100-120
Nov 4, 2026 · at LA ClippersW 117-116
Nov 2, 2026 · at Los Angeles LakersL 117-138
Oct 30, 2026 · vs Indiana PacersW 145-125

Season series

CHA leads series 1-0
Mar 30, 2027MIA 0, CHA 0
Feb 2, 2027CHA 0, MIA 0
Dec 27, 2026CHA 0, MIA 0
Oct 24, 2026MIA 110, CHA 115

Team pages

Charlotte Hornets
Schedule, roster and statsMiami Heat
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat?

The game is on Sunday, December 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET at Kaseya Center, Miami, FL.

What are the records of the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat?

Charlotte Hornets: 4-7. Miami Heat: 4-6.

Who is injured for Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat?

Listed out or doubtful: Charlotte Hornets: Grant Williams, Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat played?

Kaseya Center, Miami, FL.

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