Heat 0, Wizards 0: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The Miami Heat (7-8) play against the Washington Wizards (7-7) at Capital One Arena Game Time: 7:00 PM EST on Friday November 18, 2022 Miami Heat 0, Washington Wizards 0 (7:00 pm ET) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Miami Heat @ MiamiHEAT All smiles in …

The Miami Heat (7-8) play against the Washington Wizards (7-7) at Capital One Arena

Game Time: 7:00 PM EST on Friday November 18, 2022

Miami Heat 0, Washington Wizards 0 (7:00 pm ET)

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Miami Heat @MiamiHEAT
All smiles in the Nation’s Capital 😁 let’s hoop
@Miami Heat // @Chain pic.twitter.com/WrOeMBpMjE7:05 PM

Wayne Cole @waynec0le
Pregame Rui Hachimura warming up with the three. pic.twitter.com/lPLXhxNd6x6:52 PM

Washington Wizards @WashWizards
we finally figured out the perfect number of layers 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ZWdlyctJ2X6:51 PM

Wayne Cole @waynec0le
Although I’m at Capital One Arena covering the Washington Wizards, I’ll have updates on the Capital City Go-Go as well.
*Johnny Davis will play for Capital City Go-Go tonight. – 6:51 PM
Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzz
Miami Hurricanes’ Thad Franklin plans to enter the transfer portal. Here’s who’s left at running back: miamiherald.com/sports/spt-col…6:50 PM
Miami Heat @MiamiHEAT
Getting loose in DC 🏀 don’t miss tonight’s action: https://t.co/KYyLeSjQjI pic.twitter.com/kEfaeeYbMq6:47 PM

Jason Jackson @TheJaxShow
We are live on the air RIGHT NOW. Dive inside the @Miami Heat #AudioExperience as the undermanned squad gives their all in The District!
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📱: @Audacy @SIRIUSXM @NBA or HEAT apps
🎨: @SStrom_ pic.twitter.com/KKUWgPYqwi6:42 PM

Miami Heat @MiamiHEAT
The rotations are going to look a bit different tonight in DC. Get the full rundown of who’s in and who’s out and what to expect in our first of 4 matchups with the Wizards this season ⬇️gohe.at/3VcGxMH6:41 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
And with all that is not going on for the Heat tonight, Victor Oladipo again out for pregame shooting. pic.twitter.com/QFO9QBggBs6:34 PM

Washington Wizards @WashWizards
kind of a tough pregame opponent 👀
@Marcin Gortat | @CaesarsSports pic.twitter.com/mf5S1MEfWP6:34 PM

Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
All of tonight’s Heat.
Starters:
Nikola Jovic
Caleb Martin
Haywood Highsmith
Max Strus
Kyle Lowry
Reserves:
Orlando Robinson
Jamal Cain
(Both also known as the Heat two-way guys.)
Gabe Vincent will dress to meet NBA requirement of at least eight in uniform. – 6:32 PM
John Hollinger @johnhollinger
Miami will only have 7 players against Wizards tonight, four of whom basically never play and none of whom are named Jimmy or Bam. Yikes. – 6:21 PM
Washington Wizards @WashWizards
our big 5 tonight 😌
#DCAboveAll | @MedStarHealth pic.twitter.com/g7QzfIkSYY6:19 PM

Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBA
Available Miami Heat players tonight:
Jamal Cain
Haywood Highsmith
Nikola Jovic
Kyle Lowry
Caleb Martin
Orlando Robinson
Max Strus
That’s it. Those are the seven. Gabe Vincent will also be active, but he will not play tonight. Just active to reach the 8-man minimum to play. – 6:08 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Heat center Bam Adebayo (left knee contusion) will not play tonight against the Wizards. – 6:05 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
So the only available players for the Heat tonight are Max Strus, Caleb Martin, Nikola Jovic, Haywood Highsmith, Kyle Lowry, Orlando Robinson, and Jamal Cain. – 6:05 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Bam Adebayo is out tonight. Gabe Vincent will not play, but will be in uniform to get the Heat to the necessary eight players. – 6:04 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
So Heat will only have seven available players tonight. – 6:04 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Bam Adebayo is out for tonight’s game. – 6:03 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Heat could have just eight available players tonight, and that’s if Bam Adebayo is able to play. The latest on who’s in and who’s out miamiherald.com/sports/nba/mia… Also, details on Jimmy Butler’s knee issue, which is expected to keep him out for the rest of the trip – 6:01 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Heat will list Gabe Vincent as active to meet the requirement of at least eight players in uniform. – 5:59 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Knee soreness sending Butler back to Miami, with Robinson, Vincent also sidelined; Herro could return Sunday. sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-h…5:56 PM
Tim Reynolds @ByTimReynolds
Nikola Jovic might have to play 48 tonight. – 5:54 PM
Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzz
So no Jimmy, Herro, Duncan Robinson, Gabe Vincent, Yurtseven, Dedmon, Oladipo or Haslem tonight. Spoelsta said Bam unlikely to play, too. Heat at Wizards at 7, with mascot Burnie likely to suit up. – 5:50 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Heat now listing Caleb Martin as available, with Dewayne Dedmon listed as out. – 5:47 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Dewayne Dedmon now listed as out for tonight’s game vs. Wizards. But Caleb Martin has been upgraded to available. – 5:47 PM
Ava Wallace @avarwallace
It is “unlikely” that Bam Adebayo plays tonight, Erik Spoesltra says. The Heat have 10 players on the injury report.
Also out:
Butler (knee soreness)
Dedmon (non-covid illness)
Herro (ankle)
Oladipo (knee tendinosis)
Robinson (hand) – 5:44 PM
Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBA
If you bring your sneakers to the Heat game tonight, you might be able to play. They are seriously shorthanded. – 5:44 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Erik Spoelstra says Duncan Robinson injured his hand when his finger got caught in another player’s jersey during this morning’s shootaround. This is the first game in his career that Robinson has missed because of an injury. – 5:44 PM
Brady Hawk @BradyHawk305
Btw:
Not only is Jimmy Butler out tonight, but also the two games after to finish out this trip
Yes I’m bringing the good news – 5:43 PM
Brady Hawk @BradyHawk305
Brady Hawk questionable for tonight in Washington – 5:40 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Erik Spoelstra says Gabe Vincent will be out tonight. – 5:40 PM
Brady Hawk @BradyHawk305
Gabe Vincent questionable now
Cant make this up – 5:39 PM
Miami Heat @MiamiHEAT
#MIAvsWAS INJURY UPDATE: Gabe Vincent (left knee effusion) is questionable for tonight’s game vs. the Wizards. – 5:39 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Erik Spoelstra says it’s “unlikely” that Bam Adebayo will play. – 5:38 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Wes Unseld Jr. says starters vs. Heat are: Monté Morris, Bradley Beal, Deni Avdija, Kyle Kuzma, Kristaps Porziņģis. – 5:35 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Gabe Vincent (left knee effusion) now added to the Heat’s injury report. He’s questionable.
No, I’m not kidding. – 5:33 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Gabe Vincent now questionable with knee issue. Knee swelled up after shootaround. – 5:33 PM
Wayne Cole @waynec0le
Pregame, I asked Coach Wes Unseld about the HEAT Culture says the key for the Washington Wizards besides the tactical is their “approach.” “No matter who is out there, they [HEAT] play hard,” says Miami has a style of play. – 5:31 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
The Washington Wizards’ starters tonight against the Miami Heat:
PG: Monté Morris
SG: Bradley Beal
SF: Deni Avdija
PF: Kyle Kuzma
C: Kristaps Porziņģis – 5:30 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
So counting tonight, Sunday and Monday, it will be five games without Jimmy Butler through the first 18. – 5:27 PM
Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
Jordan Goodwin (left knee), who is out tonight, is considered “day-to-day,” Wes Unseld Jr. said. It looks like the Wizards got fortunate that the injury was not more severe. – 5:23 PM
Washington Wizards @WashWizards
make sure you stop by @TeamShopAtCOA tonight and grab a limited edition Big 3 t-shirt 👀 pic.twitter.com/zvZBWOfu3A5:23 PM

Chris Miller @cmillsnbcs
Jordan Goodwin is OUT with knee soreness. – 5:23 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Tyler Herro could rejoin Heat in time for Sunday vs. Cavs. – 5:20 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Jimmy Butler expected to return to Miami on Saturday, which means he would miss the rest of the trip. – 5:18 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Jimmy Butler expected to return to Miami on Saturday and miss rest of trip. – 5:18 PM
Washington Wizards @WashWizards
friday night fits ✨
#DCAboveAll | @MichelobULTRA pic.twitter.com/Y081qdAxEa5:08 PM

Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Orlando Robinson and Jamal Cain, two of the seven Heat players not on the injury report, getting up shots before tonight’s game against the Wizards. pic.twitter.com/77lyeCWYfk5:05 PM

Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Back of the giveaway hat Washington is distributing tonight, the team said it is ceasing its work with FTX, but will continue to distribute giveaways already created. pic.twitter.com/w2shAPFxdk5:01 PM

StatMuse @statmuse
Kings are 8-2 in their last 10 games.
The two losses:
— Herro uncalled travel
— Klay uncalled foul pic.twitter.com/zeWO1jNEb14:34 PM

Oklahoma City Thunder @okcthunder
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Washington Wizards @WashWizards
years may have passed, but the chemistry is still there 💙 pic.twitter.com/3Yhep7tsWN4:00 PM

Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
The Heat’s injury report for tonight’s game now includes nine players. The latest on who’s in and who’s out vs. Wizards miamiherald.com/sports/nba/mia… Also, who has played the most minutes for the Heat this season? Kyle Lowry. – 3:40 PM
Tim Reynolds @ByTimReynolds
If Bam Adebayo can’t play tonight, $105 million worth of Heat salary this season will be unavailable. – 3:08 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
The six players definitively out for the Heat tonight are Jimmy Butler, Duncan Robinson, Omer Yurtseven, Udonis Haslem, Victor Oladipo and Tyler Herro.
Bam Adebayo, Dewayne Dedmon and Caleb Martin remain questionable. – 3:08 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Duncan Robinson is now out tonight too for the Heat, with a right hand sprain. He’s listed as day-to-day. – 3:04 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Duncan Robinson now also ruled out for tonight’s game because of a sprained right hand. He’s day-to-day. – 3:04 PM
Washington Wizards @WashWizards
Antawn Jamison.
Gilbert Arenas.
Caron Butler.
D.C. legends 💙 pic.twitter.com/8o7qf7YvNW3:01 PM

Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzz
NEW: Miami Hurricanes’ Franklin enters the transfer portal, offers classy statement as he departs. Here’s who’s left at running back. And more: miamiherald.com/sports/spt-col…2:59 PM
Tim Reynolds @ByTimReynolds
For Miami’s Jim Larrañaga, a milestone 700th win awaits. And a former player says it was an honor to play a small role in it. (from @AP) apnews.com/article/48e46e…2:47 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
Jordan Goodwin is OUT tonight against the Heat with left knee soreness, the Wizards announce. – 2:45 PM
Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Stomach/non-COVID illness now listed as the reason why Dewayne Dedmon has been listed as questionable for tonight. Dedmon has also been battling plantar fasciitis.
Jimmy Butler formally listed as out because of right knee soreness. – 2:32 PM
Kristaps Porzingis @kporzee
Sveiciens visiem Latvijas 104. dzimšanas dienā. 🇱🇻♾️ pic.twitter.com/sBZ5NM51sz2:09 PM

Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
On their latest injury report, the Washington Wizards have downgraded Jordan Goodwin from questionable to out for tonight’s game against the Heat. The Wizards continue to describe Goodwin’s injury as left knee soreness. – 2:05 PM
Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzz
NEW: The two NFL studies that shed light on Miami Hurricanes’ 15-year decline and reinforce what must change. Sobering data revealed, amid hope that Cristobal & Co. can change it: miamiherald.com/sports/spt-col…2:04 PM
Washington Wizards @WashWizards
everyone loves a comeback.
the big 3 are BACK at @CapitalOneArena tonight 🏠 pic.twitter.com/mmt6fZiy7c2:00 PM

Alykhan Bijani @Rockets_Insider
#Rockets Injury/Status Report:
Kevin Porter Jr. (Questionable – Left Low Back Soreness)
Darius Days (G League)
Bruno Fernando (Out – Left Knee Soreness)
Trevor Hudgins (G League)
Jae’Sean Tate (Out– Right Ankle Soreness)
TyTy Washington Jr. (G Leaguer) – 1:53 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Kyle Lowry says the Heat still working through process of finding best selves, in the “figuring it out” stage. sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-h… “If you’re concerned about your individual stats and your game right now, you shouldn’t be. It’ll come.” – 1:43 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
ASK IRA: Was Heat giving Victor Oladipo a two-year contract a big mistake? sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-h…1:42 PM
Miami Heat @MiamiHEAT
“next man up” mentality pic.twitter.com/hniB9AJiE81:25 PM

Washington Wizards @WashWizards
Tonight’s injury report ⬇️
#DCAboveAll x @ChasenBoscolo pic.twitter.com/YZOy7xhufO1:00 PM