Let’s take a look at the injury report for the New Orleans Pelicans (8-28), which currently has five players listed (including Trey Murphy III), as the Pelicans prepare for their matchup against the Miami Heat (19-16, three injured players) at Kaseya Center on Sunday, Jan. 4 at 6 p.m. ET.

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Heat vs. Pelicans Game Info

When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET
Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
TV: FDSSUN, Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and WPLG
Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Heat’s Injury Report

Heat Injuries:

Tyler Herro: Out (Toe),

Pelle Larsson: Out (Ankle),

Jaime Jaquez Jr.: Out (Ankle)

Heat’s Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Heat Stats

Miami outscores opponents by 3.1 points per game (scoring 120.7 per game to rank third in the league while giving up 117.6 per outing to rank 20th in the NBA) and has a +109 scoring differential overall.
Norman Powell leads the Heat, putting up 24.1 points per game (20th in the NBA).
Miami loses the rebound battle by 1.3 boards on average. it records 45.6 rebounds per game, which ranks sixth in the league, while its opponents pull down 46.9 per outing.
Kel’el Ware leads the team with 10.6 rebounds per game (fifth in league play).
Miami hits 13.1 three-pointers per game (20th in the league) at a 37.0% rate (sixth-best in the NBA), compared to the 13.8 its opponents make while shooting 34.2% from deep.
The Heat are paced by Powell’s 2.9 threes per game (18th in the NBA).

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Pelicans’ Injury Report

Pelicans Injuries:

Herbert Jones: Out (Ankle),

Dejounte Murray: Out (Leg),

Saddiq Bey: Out (Hip),

Derik Queen: Questionable (Quadricep),

Trey Murphy III: Questionable (Back)

Pelicans’ Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Pelicans Stats

New Orleans is being outscored by 7.7 points per game, with a -276 scoring differential overall. It puts up 115.4 points per game (21st in NBA), and gives up 123.1 per outing (28th in league).
Murphy is 32nd in the NBA with a team-high 20.5 points per game.
New Orleans loses the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It collects 43.4 rebounds per game (21st in league) compared to its opponents’ 45.9.
Derik Queen averages 7.0 rebounds per game (35th in NBA) to lead the Pelicans.
New Orleans hits 4.4 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 10.6 (29th in the league) compared to its opponents’ 15.0.
The Pelicans’ Murphy hits 2.7 three-pointers per game (21st in NBA), leading the team.

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