The Miami Heat are on the road on Sunday night as they travel to take on the Indiana Pacers in an Eastern Conference matchup.
Miami enters Sunday’s game with a 39-35 record after losing on the road to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night.
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Miami Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11)Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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In Friday’s loss to the Cavaliers, Jaime Jaquez Jr. led the way for the Heat as he recorded 20 points and three assists off the bench while Bam Adebayo added 14 points, 16 rebounds and three assists of his own.
Now Miami will try to bounce back on the road on Sunday as they face off against a struggling Pacers team.
On the other side, Indiana enters Sunday’s contest with a 16-58 record after losing at home to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.
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Indiana Pacers forward Aaron NesmithMandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Aaron Nesmith led the way for the Pacers in Friday’s loss as he ended the game with 26 points and seven rebounds while Obi Toppin recorded 20 points, eight rebounds and four assists off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Heat Injury Report: Will Norman Powell Play?
For the Heat, they have two players listed on their injury report for Sunday, including Norman Powell.
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Miami Heat guard Norman Powell (24) © Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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Miami has listed Powell as questionable due to back spasms and he is in danger of missing his first game since March 21.
If Powell is sidelined, Pelle Larsson and Jaquez Jr. could both be in line for increased roles against the Pacers.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (2)Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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The Heat have ruled out veteran guard Terry Rozier as he remains away from the team as he has yet to play this season.
Pacers Injury Report: Will Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard Play?
On the other side, the Pacers have nine players listed on their injury report, including both Pascal Siakam and Andrew Nembhard.
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Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43)Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
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Indiana has listed Siakam as questionable due to right knee injury management and he is in danger of missing his first game since March 18.
The Pacers have also listed Nembhard as questionable due to lower back injury management and he is in danger of missing his first game since March 18 as well.
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2)© Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Nesmith (lower back soreness), Toppin (lower back soreness and right foot injury management), Jarace Walker (lower back bruise) and T.J. McConnell (right hamstring soreness) have also been listed as questionable for Sunday’s matchup.
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Tyrese Haliburton, Ivica Zubac and Johnny Furphy have been ruled out as they are all set to miss the remainder of the season.
Fans can catch Sunday night’s matchup between the Heat and Pacers from Indianapolis at 5:00 p.m. ET.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Mar 29, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.