How to Watch the Heat vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 1
Published 7:54 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-28) will attempt to break a 14-game road losing streak when they square off against the Miami Heat (16-14) on January 1, 2025 at Kaseya Center.
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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
- This season, the Heat have a 45.2% shooting percentage from the field, which is 3.3% lower than the 48.5% of shots the Pelicans’ opponents have hit.
- In games Miami shoots higher than 48.5% from the field, it is 4-1 overall.
- The Heat are the 19th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at 24th.
- The Heat average 6.9 fewer points per game (111) than the Pelicans allow (117.9).
- When Miami totals more than 117.9 points, it is 7-3.
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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 over 45.9% from the field.
- The Pelicans are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Heat sit at 21st.
- The Pelicans put up only two fewer points per game (106.7) than the Heat allow (108.7).
- New Orleans has put together a 3-13 record in games it scores more than 108.7 points.
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Heat Home & Away Comparison
- The Heat average 112.2 points per game in home games, compared to 110 points per game in away games, a difference of 2.2 points per contest.
- In 2024-25, Miami is allowing 106.1 points per game in home games. In away games, it is allowing 111.
- The Heat are making 15.1 treys per game with a 38.1% shooting percentage from downtown in home games, which is 1.3 more threes and 1.4% points better than they’re averaging when playing on the road (13.8 threes per game, 36.7% three-point percentage).
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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison
- The Pelicans average 111.2 points per game at home, 9.9 more than on the road (101.3). On defense they allow 117 per game, 2.1 fewer points than away (119.1).
- New Orleans is giving up fewer points at home (117 per game) than on the road (119.1).
- This season 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 |