Tip‑off is scheduled for 3:00 PM ET
Venue: Kaseya Center, 601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
Miami is fighting to improve its play‑in seeding, while Washington is deep in a rebuild and enters having lost 20 of its last 21 games.
Weather Outlook (Inference)
The game is indoors, so weather will not affect play.
Typical early‑April Miami conditions: warm, humid, mid‑70s to low‑80s °F — inference, not sourced.
Injury Report
Washington Wizards
Anthony Davis — OUT (finger)
Cam Whitmore — OUT for season (shoulder)
Kyshawn George — OUT for season (elbow)
D’Angelo Russell — OUT (not injury‑related)
Trae Young — OUT (quadriceps)
Alex Sarr — Day‑to‑day (toe)
Miami Heat
Norman Powell — OUT (illness)
Tyler Herro — Probable (foot soreness)
Team Statistical Profile
Washington Wizards (17–59)
Offense: 112.7 PPG (26th)
FG%: 46.2%
3PT%: 35.8% (991 makes)
Rebounds: 42.1 RPG
Assists: 1,905 total (26th)
Turnovers: 15.6 per game
Defense: Allowing 124.3 PPG (bottom of NBA)
Last game: Lost 153–131 to Philadelphia; allowed 61.6% FG and 17 made threes.
Key Wizards Players
Will Riley — 17.0 PPG (last 10 games)
Bub Carrington — 10.2 PPG, 4.6 APG
Tre Johnson — 12.2 PPG
Miami Heat (40–37)
Offense: 120.4 PPG
FG%: 46.3% (last 10 games)
Rebounds: 46.5 RPG
Assists: 28.6 APG
Defense: Allowing 118.2 PPG
Last game: Lost 147–129 to Boston; have allowed 129.3 PPG over last 10.
Key Heat Players
Norman Powell — 22.1 PPG (team leader)
Tyler Herro — 21.4 PPG
Bam Adebayo — 20.3 PPG, 10.0 RPG
Scored 83 points vs. Washington on March 10 — 2nd‑highest scoring game in NBA history.
Davion Mitchell — 6.5 APG (team leader)
Recent Team Form
Wizards — Last 5 Games
L 153–131 (PHI)
L 120–101 (@LAL)
L 123–88 (@POR)
L 131–126 (@GSW)
W 133–110 (@UTA)
Trend: 1–9 in last 10; allowing 128.6 PPG.
Heat — Last 5 Games
L 147–129 (BOS)
W 119–109 (PHI)
L 135–118 (@IND)
L 149–128 (@CLE)
W 120–103 (@CLE)
Trend: 2–8 in last 10; allowing 129.3 PPG.
Key Player Matchups
Bam Adebayo vs. Wizards Frontcourt
Adebayo’s 83‑point explosion vs. Washington looms large.
Wizards lack interior defenders due to injuries (Davis, Sarr).
Tyler Herro vs. Wizards Perimeter Defense
Wizards allow high 3‑point volume and efficiency.
Herro averaging 20.2 PPG over last 10.
Will Riley vs. Miami Wings
Riley is Washington’s most consistent scorer recently.
Miami’s wing defense has struggled during their 2–8 stretch.
Series History
Last meeting: Heat won 150–129 on March 10 behind Adebayo’s 83 points.
Heat have dominated recent matchups, winning multiple games by 20+ points.
Wizards’ last win in Miami came April 13, 2025 (119–118).
Betting Trends
Heat Trends
24–23 vs. Eastern Conference opponents.
2–8 in last 10 games.
Allowing 129+ PPG recently.
Wizards Trends
11–35 vs. Eastern Conference.
1–9 in last 10 games.
Allowing 124.3 PPG on the season.
Game Odds
Washington Wizards 249.5
Miami Heat – 16.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, April 3, 2026








