New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat
Lead tracker
Who won: Heat 125-106
The Miami Heat beat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-106 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Kaseya Center. The Heat lead the series 1-0. The Heat outscored the Pelicans 23-15 in the 3rd quarter. Norman Powell led the Heat in points (34). Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans in points (27).
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Play by play
- End of Game
- End of the 4th Quarter
- Q4 21.5

Derik Queen defensive rebound
- Q4 24.9

Kasparas Jakucionis misses driving floating jump shot
- Q4 41.8
NO 106 - 125 MIA+2Micah Peavy makes driving layup (Trey Alexander assists)
- Q4 1:01

Norman Powell personal take foul
- Q4 1:03
NO 104 - 125 MIA+2Kel'el Ware makes 10-foot two point shot
- Q4 1:03

Kel'el Ware offensive rebound
- Q4 1:07

Bam Adebayo misses running pullup jump shot
- Q4 1:11

Bam Adebayo defensive rebound
- Q4 1:15

Jordan Hawkins misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
THREEQ4 1:24
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Norman Powell
Norman Powell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bam Adebayo assists)
NO 104 - 123 MIA- Q4 1:49
NO 104 - 120 MIA+2Jeremiah Fears makes 17-foot fade away jump shot
- Q4 2:09
NO 102 - 120 MIA+2Norman Powell makes 3-foot two point shot
- Q4 2:24
NO 102 - 118 MIA+1Derik Queen makes free throw 2 of 2
- Q4 2:24
NO 101 - 118 MIA+1Derik Queen makes free throw 1 of 2
- Q4 2:24

Kel'el Ware shooting foul
SLAMQ4 2:34
Running dunk, 1 ft
Kel'el Ware
Kel'el Ware makes 1-foot running dunk (Pelle Larsson assists)
NO 100 - 118 MIA- Q4 2:39

Bam Adebayo defensive rebound
- Q4 2:41

Jeremiah Fears misses running layup
- Q4 2:42

Karlo Matkovic defensive rebound
- Q4 2:46

Karlo Matkovic blocks Davion Mitchell 's 1-foot driving layup
- Q4 2:56
TOKarlo Matkovic lost ball turnover (Norman Powell steals)
- Q4 2:57

Karlo Matkovic offensive rebound
- Q4 2:58

Jose Alvarado misses 22-foot three point jumper