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

CHA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIA	24	30	29	31	12	126
CHA	26	26	37	25	13	127

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).

Win probability

100%CHA final

MIACHA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 1st Overtime
OT 0.0
Sion James defensive rebound
OT 0.0
Miles Bridges blocks Davion Mitchell 's 5-foot driving layup
OT 4.7
+2
LaMelo Ball makes driving layup (Sion James assists)
MIA 126 - 127 CHA
OT 8.7
Hornets Full timeout
OT 8.7
+1
Tyler Herro makes free throw 3 of 3
MIA 126 - 125 CHA
OT 8.7
+1
Tyler Herro makes free throw 2 of 3
MIA 125 - 125 CHA
OT 8.7
+1
Tyler Herro makes free throw 1 of 3
MIA 124 - 125 CHA
OT 8.7
LaMelo Ball shooting foul
OT 12.8
TO
LaMelo Ball bad pass turnover (Pelle Larsson steals)
THREEOT 23.5
Three! Shot, 22 ft
Tyler Herro
Tyler Herro makes 22-foot three point shot (Pelle Larsson assists)
MIA 123 - 125 CHA
OT 26.0
Heat Full timeout
OT 26.0
+2
LaMelo Ball makes driving layup
MIA 120 - 125 CHA
OT 48.1
Hornets Full timeout
OT 48.1
+2
Davion Mitchell makes driving layup
MIA 120 - 123 CHA
OT 54.3
TO
shot clock turnover
OT 54.3
Hornets offensive team rebound
OT 54.3
Miles Bridges misses 25-foot fade away jump shot
OT 1:15
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
OT 1:18
Tyler Herro misses 27-foot three point jumper
OT 1:33
Heat Full timeout
OT 1:33
+2
Miles Bridges makes two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
MIA 118 - 123 CHA
OT 1:46
Coby White defensive rebound
OT 1:50
Tyler Herro misses 17-foot fade away jump shot