The Miami Heat (27-26) hit the road in Southeast Division action against the Washington Wizards (14-37) on Feb. 8, 2026. This is the first matchup between the squads this season.
How to watch Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards
Miami vs. Washington odds
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Injury reports
Heat
Norman Powell: Questionable (Hand),
Bam Adebayo: Probable (Hip),
Tyler Herro: Out (Ribs),
Pelle Larsson: Day-To-Day (Elbow)
Wizards
Dante Exum: Out For Season (Knee),
Anthony Davis: Out For Season (Finger),
Trae Young: Out (Knee),
Cam Whitmore: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Alex Sarr: Day-To-Day (Ankle),
Jaden Hardy: Day-To-Day (Not Injury Related),
Bilal Coulibaly: Day-To-Day (Back),
D’Angelo Russell: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Tre Johnson: Day-To-Day (Ankle),
Kyshawn George: Day-To-Day (Knee)
Stats to know
- The Heat put up 119.5 points per game (only 3.2 fewer points than the 122.7 the Wizards allow).
- The Wizards tally 5.2 fewer points per game (112.4) than the Heat allow (117.6).
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