Sunday's 6 p.m. ET matchup between the Miami Heat (19-16) and New Orleans Pelicans (8-28) at Kaseya Center features the Heat's Norman Powell as one of the players to watch.
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Heat vs. Pelicans: Jan. 4 Viewing Options
- Game day: Sunday, January 4, 2026
- Game time: 6 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSSUN, Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and WPLG
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Kaseya Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Heat's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.3% | 13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.9% | 5 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 45.6 | 6 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 46.9 | 27 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 12 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 15.2 | 4 |
Pelicans' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.1% | 22 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 48.7% | 25 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 43.4 | 21 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 45.9 | 24 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.3 | 5 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.3 | 13 |
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Heat vs. Pelicans Top Players
Heat
- Powell has a statline of 24.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists for the Heat.
- Davion Mitchell contributes with 9.4 points, 7.5 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game, and Kel'el Ware adds 12.3 points, 0.5 assists and 10.6 rebounds per outing.
- Powell hits 2.9 threes per game to lead active Heat.
- Miami's blocks tend to come from Ware, who collects 1.3 per game. Dru Smith is a primary source of steals for Miami, averaging 1.6 steals an outing.
Pelicans
- Derik Queen averages 7.0 rebounds per game, 4.0 assists per game, and 13.1 points per game.
- Trey Murphy III's per-game averages this season are 20.5 points, 3.5 assists and 6.1 rebounds.
- Murphy averages 2.7 made threes per game.
- The Pelicans' defensive effort gets a lift from Murphy (1.6 steals per game) and Yves Missi (1.3 blocks per game).
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Heat vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Heat
Heat:
Nikola Jovic: Questionable (Groin),
Pelle Larsson: Probable (Ankle),
Bam Adebayo: Probable (Back),
Tyler Herro: Questionable (Toe),
Jaime Jaquez Jr.: Day-To-Day (Ankle)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Herbert Jones: Out (Ankle),
Dejounte Murray: Out (Leg),
Saddiq Bey: Out (Hip),
Derik Queen: Questionable (Quadricep),
Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Back)
Heat's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2025 | Hawks | W 126-111 | Away |
| 12/27/2025 | Pacers | W 142-116 | Home |
| 12/29/2025 | Nuggets | W 147-123 | Home |
| 1/1/2026 | Pistons | W 118-112 | Away |
| 1/3/2026 | Timberwolves | L 125-115 | Home |
| 1/4/2026 | Pelicans | - | Home |
| 1/6/2026 | Timberwolves | - | Away |
| 1/8/2026 | Bulls | - | Away |
| 1/10/2026 | Pacers | - | Away |
| 1/11/2026 | Thunder | - | Away |
| 1/13/2026 | Suns | - | Home |
Pelicans' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2025 | Suns | L 115-108 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Suns | L 123-114 | Home |
| 12/29/2025 | Knicks | L 130-125 | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Bulls | L 134-118 | Away |
| 1/2/2026 | Trail Blazers | L 122-109 | Home |
| 1/4/2026 | Heat | - | Away |
| 1/6/2026 | Lakers | - | Home |
| 1/7/2026 | Hawks | - | Away |
| 1/9/2026 | Wizards | - | Away |
| 1/11/2026 | Magic | - | Away |
| 1/13/2026 | Nuggets | - | Home |
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