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Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets, NBA Play-In East 9th Place vs 10th Place

NBA
Heat
43-39
126-127
Final/OT
Hornets
44-38
Spectrum Center
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

MIA leadsBiggest lead MIA 7, CHA 8
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
CHA leads
Team1234OTT
MIA2430293112126
CHA2626372513127

Who won: Hornets 127-126

The Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat 127-126 in overtime in NBA Play-In East 9th Place vs 10th Place on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Spectrum Center. The Heat win the series 3-1. The Hornets outscored the Heat 37-29 in the 3rd quarter. LaMelo Ball led the Hornets in points (30). Davion Mitchell led the Heat in points (28).

Player of the game

Miles Bridges

CHA · 28 PTS, 9 REB, 3 BLK

8.7

Win probability

100%CHA final
MIACHA

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 1st Overtime
  3. OT 0.0Sion James

    Defensive rebound

    Sion James defensive rebound

  4. OT 0.0Davion Mitchell

    Miles Bridges blocks Davion Mitchell 's 5-foot...

    Miles Bridges blocks Davion Mitchell 's 5-foot driving layup

    D. Mitchell · 28 PTS

  5. OT 4.7LaMelo Ball
    +2

    Driving layup

    LaMelo Ball makes driving layup (Sion James assists)

    L. Ball · 30 PTS · ast S. James

    MIA 126 - 127 CHA
  6. OT 8.7CHA

    Full timeout

    Hornets Full timeout

  7. OT 8.7Tyler Herro
    +1

    Makes free throw 3 of 3

    Tyler Herro makes free throw 3 of 3

    T. Herro · 23 PTS

    MIA 126 - 125 CHA
  8. OT 8.7Tyler Herro
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 3

    Tyler Herro makes free throw 2 of 3

    T. Herro · 23 PTS

    MIA 125 - 125 CHA
  9. OT 8.7Tyler Herro
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 3

    Tyler Herro makes free throw 1 of 3

    T. Herro · 23 PTS

    MIA 124 - 125 CHA
  10. OT 8.7LaMelo Ball

    Shooting foul

    LaMelo Ball shooting foul

    L. Ball · 30 PTS

  11. OT 12.8LaMelo Ball
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    LaMelo Ball bad pass turnover (Pelle Larsson steals)

    L. Ball · 30 PTS

  12. THREEOT 23.5
    Tyler Herro

    Three! Shot, 22 ft

    T. Herro · 23 PTS · ast P. Larsson

    Tyler Herro makes 22-foot three point shot (Pelle Larsson assists)

    MIA 123 - 125 CHA
  13. OT 26.0MIA

    Full timeout

    Heat Full timeout

  14. OT 26.0LaMelo Ball
    +2

    Driving layup

    LaMelo Ball makes driving layup

    L. Ball · 30 PTS

    MIA 120 - 125 CHA
  15. OT 48.1CHA

    Full timeout

    Hornets Full timeout

  16. OT 48.1Davion Mitchell
    +2

    Driving layup

    Davion Mitchell makes driving layup

    D. Mitchell · 28 PTS

    MIA 120 - 123 CHA
  17. OT 54.3CHA
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  18. OT 54.3CHA

    Offensive rebound

    Hornets offensive team rebound

  19. OT 54.3Miles Bridges

    Misses 25-foot fade away jump shot

    Miles Bridges misses 25-foot fade away jump shot

    M. Bridges · 28 PTS

  20. OT 1:15LaMelo Ball

    Defensive rebound

    LaMelo Ball defensive rebound

  21. OT 1:18Tyler Herro

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Tyler Herro misses 27-foot three point jumper

    T. Herro · 23 PTS

  22. OT 1:33MIA

    Full timeout

    Heat Full timeout

  23. OT 1:33Miles Bridges
    +2

    Bucket

    Miles Bridges makes two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)

    M. Bridges · 28 PTS · ast L. Ball

    MIA 118 - 123 CHA
  24. OT 1:46Coby White

    Defensive rebound

    Coby White defensive rebound

  25. OT 1:50Tyler Herro

    Misses 17-foot fade away jump shot

    Tyler Herro misses 17-foot fade away jump shot

    T. Herro · 23 PTS

Leaders

MIACHA
Points
Davion Mitchell
28
LaMelo Ball
30
Assists
Jaime Jaquez Jr.
8
LaMelo Ball
10
Rebounds
Kel'el Ware
19
Moussa Diabate
14

Season seriesMIA wins series 3-1

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