The Miami Heat beat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-106 on Jan 4, 2026 at Kaseya Center.
Final · Kaseya Center
Top performers
- Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 27 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Norman Powell led the Heat with 34 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists.
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 38 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10-19 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Derik Queen | 30 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Zion Williamson | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jordan Poole | 25 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Jose Alvarado | 20 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Yves Missi | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Bryce McGowens | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Karlo Matkovic | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Micah Peavy | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Trey Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 106 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 42-90 | 16-40 | 6-8 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Miami Heat box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | 29 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-15 | 9-12 | 3-4 | 3 |
| Nikola Jovic | 26 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7-16 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Kel'el Ware | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Pelle Larsson | 26 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Bam Adebayo | 29 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Davion Mitchell | 29 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Myron Gardner | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Kasparas Jakucionis | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Dru Smith | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 241 | 125 | 43 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 47-101 | 18-44 | 13-18 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Pelicans · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 2, 2026: POR 122, NO 109 · Next Jan 6, 2026: LAL 111, NO 103
- Heat · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 3, 2026: MIN 125, MIA 115 · Next Jan 6, 2026: MIA 94, MIN 122