How to Watch the Heat vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 1
Published 7:46 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-28) will visit the Miami Heat (16-14) after losing 14 road games in a row.
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Heat vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
- TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, FDSSUN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Heat Stats Insights
- The Heat are shooting 45.2% from the field this season, 3.3 percentage points lower than the 48.5% the Pelicans allow to opponents.
- Miami is 4-1 when it shoots better than 48.5% from the field.
- The Heat are the 19th best rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans rank 24th.
- The Heat record 111 points per game, 6.9 fewer points than the 117.9 the Pelicans allow.
- Miami has a 7-3 record when putting up more than 117.9 points.
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Pelicans Stats Insights
- The Pelicans have shot at a 44% clip from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points below the 45.9% shooting opponents of the Heat have averaged.
- New Orleans has put together a 3-7 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 45.9% from the field.
- The Pelicans are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Heat sit at 21st.
- The Pelicans score an average of 106.7 points per game, only two fewer points than the 108.7 the Heat allow to opponents.
- When it scores more than 108.7 points, New Orleans is 3-13.
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Heat Home & Away Comparison
- Offensively the Heat have played better at home this season, posting 112.2 points per game, compared to 110 per game when playing on the road.
- When playing at home, Miami is giving up 4.9 fewer points per game (106.1) than away from home (111).
- In home games, the Heat are sinking 1.3 more treys per game (15.1) than away from home (13.8). They also have a better three-point percentage at home (38.1%) compared to away from home (36.7%).
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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison
- The Pelicans average more points per game at home (111.2) than on the road (101.3), and also concede fewer points at home (117) than on the road (119.1).
- New Orleans allows 117 points per game at home, and 119.1 away.
- This year the Pelicans are averaging more assists at home (26.2 per game) than on the road (22.5).
Heat Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Duncan Robinson | Questionable | Foot |
Josh Richardson | Out | Heel |
Dru Smith | Out For Season | Achilles |
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Pelicans Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Zion Williamson | Out | Hamstring |
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | Questionable | Ankle |
Jose Alvarado | Questionable | Hamstring |
Karlo Matkovic | Out | Back |
Brandon Ingram | Out | Ankle |