Miami Heat Injury Report and Inactive List

The Miami Heat injury report is a vital resource for fans and sports bettors tracking the team’s health and performance potential. 

This page provides the latest updates on which players are sidelined, their expected return dates, and how these injuries impact the Heat’s on-court dynamics. 

Whether you’re wagering on the Heat’s matchups or analyzing player prop bets, having the most accurate injury information is key to staying ahead.

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Full Miami Heat Injury Report

The Miami Heat has skated by with very few injuries so far this season. But, there were a few that impacted their lineup and game plans. Bettors need to understand the impact of these absences to make informed decisions when placing bets. Below are the notable players currently on the injury report:

Terry Rozier

Terry Rozier’s addition to the Heat has been crucial for their backcourt depth, providing scoring and playmaking. His injury has forced the team to rely more heavily on secondary options, which can shift the dynamics of prop bets and impact the Heat’s ability to cover point spreads.

Dru Smith

Dru Smith’s contributions on both ends of the court have been valuable for Miami’s rotation. His absence has left gaps in their perimeter defense and limited their ability to rest starters effectively. Bettors should monitor his status, particularly when evaluating matchups against teams with strong guard play.

Player: Josh Richardson
Location: Shoulder Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: questionable Display Status: Que Sat
Note: Richardson is managing a shoulder injury, and it is unclear if he will feature in the lineup against Hornets on Saturday.
Player: Tyler Herro
Location: Groin Start Date: 2024-10-07 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques wed
Note: Herro is dealing with a groin injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against Magic on Wednesday.
Player: Kevin Love
Location: Personal Start Date: 2024-10-25 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Mon
Note: Love has missed the last four games dealing with with a personal, but he is projected to suit up against the Kings on Monday.
Player: Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-11-04 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Jaquez missed the previous three contest due to an illness, and it is unclear if he will partake in Sunday’s clash against the Timberwolves.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Acquired Start Date: 2024-11-09 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon
Note: Butler missed the previous two contest due to a sprained right ankle ,and it is unclear if he will play against 76ers on Monday.
Player: Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Location: Ankle Start Date: 2024-11-17 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Jaquez is bothered by an ankle injury, and it is uncertain if he will be available against Mavericks on Sunday.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-11-23 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Butler is ailing from illness, and it remains to be seen if he will play against the Mavericks on Sunday.
Player: Haywood Highsmith
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-11-24 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tue
Note: Highsmith is ailing from illness, and it remains to be seen if he will play against the Bucks on Tuesday.
Player: Kevin Love
Location: Back Start Date: 2024-11-26 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Love missed the previous game due to back spasms, and it is up in the air if he will suit up for Friday’s tilt against the Raptors.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Back Start Date: 2024-11-28 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Fri
Note: Butler is managing a back injury, but he is expected to play Friday’s game against the Raptors.
Player: Dru Smith
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-11-22 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Smith is managing a right knee bone bruise, and it is uncertain if he will kit up in Sunday’s game against the Raptors.
Player: Nikola Jovic
Location: Ankle Start Date: 2024-11-30 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Jovic has been sidelined with an ankle injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-12-03 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Butler missed the last game with a right knee injury, and it is uncertain if he will face the Lakers on Wednesday.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-12-06 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Fri
Note: Butler is dealing with a knee injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Suns on Friday.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-12-11 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Thurs
Note: Butler is nursing a knee injury, but he is projected to be active against the Raptors on Thursday.
Player: Pelle Larsson
Location: Ankle Start Date: 2024-12-06 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Larsson suffered an ankle injury, and it is undetermined if he will play against the Pistons on Tuesday.
Player: Nikola Jovic
Location: Ankle Start Date: 2024-12-14 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Jovic is nursing an ankle injury, and it remains to be seen if he will return to action against the Thunder on Friday.
Player: Bam Adebayo
Location: Face Start Date: 2024-12-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Adebayo exited the game due to a face injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face the Magic on Saturday.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-12-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Butler missed the previous three matches due to an illness, and it is unclear if he will feature in the lineup against the Pelicans on Wednesday.
Player: Josh Richardson
Location: Heel Start Date: 2024-11-30 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Richardson is battling a heel injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Suspension Start Date: 2025-01-03 Status: out Display Status: Late Jan
Note: Butler has been suspended for seven games for multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team over the course of the season.
Player: Bam Adebayo
Location: Back Start Date: 2025-01-13 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Adebayo is battling a lower back contusion, and it is up in the air if he will dress for Wednesday’s matchup against the Lakers.
Player: Tyler Herro
Location: Groin Start Date: 2025-01-21 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Thurs
Note: Herro missed the last game dealing with groin injury, but he is projected to play against the Bucks on Thursday.
Player: Jimmy Butler
Location: Suspension Start Date: 2025-01-22 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Butler is facing a suspension due to a continued pattern of disregard of team rules, and he will miss an extended period.
Player: Haywood Highsmith
Location: Achilles Start Date: 2025-02-06 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Fri
Note: Highsmith is dealing with achilles injury, but he is expected to be on court against the Nets on Friday.
Player: Kevin Love
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-02-06 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon
Note: Love is ailing with an illness, and it has yet to be determined if he will kit up against the Celtics on Monday.
Player: Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-02-09 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon
Note: Jaquez Jr. is ailing from illness, and his status for Monday’s clash against the Celtics is unknown.
Player: Tyler Herro
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-02-10 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Herro is ailing with an illness, and it has yet to be established if he will take the court against the Thunder on Wednesday.
Player: Bam Adebayo
Location: Knee Start Date: 2025-02-13 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Adebayo is dealing with a left knee contusion, and it has yet to be established if he will be available against the Raptors on Friday.
Player: Tyler Herro
Location: Shoulder Start Date: 2025-02-22 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sun
Note: Herro is dealing with a shoulder injury, but he is expected to play against the Bucks on Sunday.
Player: Tyler Herro
Location: Shoulder Start Date: 2025-02-24 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Mon
Note: Herro is bothered by a right shoulder soreness, but he is projected to be active against the Hawks on Monday.
Player: Bam Adebayo
Location: Calf Start Date: 2025-02-25 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Adebayo is bothered by a right calf contusion, and it is up in the air if he will take the court against the Hawks on Wednesday.
Player: Bam Adebayo
Location: Calf Start Date: 2025-02-27 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Adebayo is battling with a right calf contusion, and it is undetermined if he will be active against the Pacers on Friday.

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The Miami Heat injury report is essential for bettors, as the absence of players like Terry Rozier and Dru Smith can influence game outcomes and betting lines.

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