Miami Heat chase fourth straight win over LA Clippers
Miami Heat meet LA Clippers at Kaseya Center, Saturday 11:00am (NBA). LA Clippers have won 29 of the 50 meetings with Miami Heat since 2001.
The big picture
Miami Heat come in 18th on the ladder; LA Clippers are 24th. Miami Heat have the higher position to protect.
Miami Heat are 3–6 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 116 points for and 122.6 against.
LA Clippers are 1–7 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 109.1 points for and 115.6 against.
Form
Miami Heat have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Golden State Warriors 100–120.
LA Clippers have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Miami Heat 116–117.
LA Clippers have lost their last six.
Head to head
These sides have met 50 times on our records since 2001: Miami Heat 21, LA Clippers 29.
Last time out (2026-27), Miami Heat won 117–116 at Intuit Dome.
Miami Heat have won the last three against LA Clippers.
Biggest margin between these two: Miami Heat by 24 points in 2008-09 (119–95).
Players to watch
For Miami Heat, watch Giannis Antetokounmpo (27.3 points a game, 114 rebounds in 2026-27) and Bam Adebayo (18.6 points a game, 76 rebounds in 2026-27).
For LA Clippers, watch Darius Garland (20.9 points a game, 13 rebounds in 2026-27) and Rui Hachimura (14.7 points a game, 39 rebounds in 2026-27).
At Kaseya Center
Miami Heat have won 11 of their last 19 at Kaseya Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Miami Heat go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
