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) hope to stop a 14-game road losing streak when they visit the Miami Heat (16-14) on January 1, 2025.

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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 make 45.2% of their shots from the field this season, which is 3.3 percentage points lower than the Pelicans have allowed to their opponents (48.5%).
  • Miami is 4-1 when it shoots higher than 48.5% from the field.
  • The Heat are the 19th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at 24th.
  • The Heat score 111 points per game, 6.9 fewer points than the 117.9 the Pelicans allow.
  • Miami has a 7-3 record when scoring more than 117.9 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

  • The Pelicans’ 44% shooting percentage from the field this season is the same as the Heat have given up to their opponents.
  • This season, New Orleans has a 3-7 record in games the team collectively shoots better 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, just two fewer points than the 108.7 the Heat allow.
  • When it scores more than 108.7 points, New Orleans is 3-13.

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Heat Home & Away Comparison

  • The Heat put up 112.2 points per game in home games, compared to 110 points per game on the road, a difference of 2.2 points per contest.
  • Miami is giving up 106.1 points per game this season in home games, which is 4.9 fewer points than it is allowing in away games (111).
  • In home games, the Heat are draining 1.3 more threes per game (15.1) than away from home (13.8). They also have a higher three-point percentage at home (38.1%) compared to away from home (36.7%).

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

  • At home the Pelicans are better offensively, scoring 111.2 points per game, compared to 101.3 away. They’re also better defensively, conceding 117 points per game at home, and 119.1 on the road.
  • In 2024-25 New Orleans is conceding 2.1 fewer points per game at home (117) than away (119.1).
  • At home the Pelicans are picking up 26.2 assists per game, 3.7 more 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
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