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Thursday January 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
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Heat News
#1 SG
Tyler Herro: Game called due to court conditions
Jan 8th
Herro and the Heat won't play Thursday against the Bulls due to slippery court conditions, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
#3 SG
Norman Powell: Won't play due to court conditions
Jan 8th
Powell and the Heat won't play Thursday's game against the Bulls due to condensation on the court, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
#2 C
Kel'el Ware: Headed to bench
Jan 8th
Ware will come off the bench for Thursday's game in Chicago.
#2 SF
Jaime Jaquez: Will play Thursday
Jan 8th
Jaquez (ankle) will play Thursday in Chicago, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
#1 PG
Davion Mitchell: Tough showing in loss
Jan 7th
Mitchell supplied four points (2-11 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), one rebound, nine assists and one steal in 28 minutes during Tuesday's 122-94 loss to the Timberwolves.
#6 PF
Keshad Johnson: Good to go Tuesday
Jan 6th
Johnson (back) will play Tuesday against the Timberwolves.
#2 PF
Nikola Jovic: Cleared to play Tuesday
Jan 6th
Jovic (groin) will play Tuesday against the Timberwolves.
#3 PG
Kasparas Jakucionis: Stuck in limited role
Jan 5th
Jakucionis contributed three points (1-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound, one assist and two steals in 16 minutes during Sunday's 125-106 victory over the Pelicans.
#5 PG
Jahmir Young: Drops 31 in G League loss
Jan 5th
Young put up 31 points (12-25 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, six assists and four steals across 39 minutes in Sunday's 120-110 G League loss to the Iowa Wolves.
#5 SG
Dru Smith: Sees 19 minutes in win
Jan 5th
Smith provided two points (1-1 FG), four rebounds, one assist and three steals across 19 minutes during Sunday's 125-106 win over the Pelicans.
#3 SF
Pelle Larsson: Shakes off finger injury
Jan 4th
Larsson exited Sunday's game against the Pelicans in the third quarter with a left middle finger injury, but he returned with 8:48 remaining in the fourth.
#1 C
Bam Adebayo: Good to go Sunday
Jan 4th
Adebayo (back) will play in Sunday's game against New Orleans, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
#4 C
Vladislav Goldin: Records double-double in G League
Jan 4th
Goldin totaled 18 points (7-11 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 12 rebounds, four assists and two blocks across 26 minutes in Saturday's 120-114 G League win over the Iowa Wolves.
#3 PF
Simone Fontecchio: Good to go Thursday
Jan 1st
Fontecchio (ankle) will play Thursday against Detroit.
#6 SF
Myron Gardner: Rare appearance in win
Dec 28th
Gardner closed Saturday's 142-116 win over the Pacers with zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound over two minutes.
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Bulls News
#1 SG
Coby White: Game pushed due to court conditions
Jan 8th
White and the Bulls won't play against the Heat on Thursday due to slippery court conditions, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
#1 C
Nikola Vucevic: CHI-MIA game postponed
Jan 8th
The Bulls and Heat will not play Thursday due to condensation on the court, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports.
#3 SG
Kevin Huerter: Won't play against Heat
Jan 8th
Huerter is out for Thursday's game against Miami due to lower-back tightness.
#3 C
Jalen Smith: Another absence coming
Jan 8th
Smith (concussion) is out for Thursday's game against the Heat.
#1 SF
Isaac Okoro: Limited impact in loss
Jan 8th
Okoro posted two points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), four rebounds, one block and one steal over 25 minutes during Wednesday's 108-93 loss to the Pistons.
#2 PG
Tre Jones: Drops dozen dimes Wednesday
Jan 7th
Jones produced six points (1-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven rebounds and 12 assists across 30 minutes during Wednesday's 108-93 loss to Detroit.
#2 SG
Ayo Dosunmu: Posts team-high 24 in loss
Jan 7th
Dosunmu finished with 24 points (10-15 FG, 4-6 3Pt), one rebound, three assists and one block across 31 minutes off the bench during Wednesday's 108-93 loss to the Pistons.
#1 PF
Matas Buzelis: Hits for 20 in Wednesday's loss
Jan 7th
Buzelis closed Wednesday's 108-93 loss to Detroit with 20 points (7-15 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, one assist, four blocks and one steal in 33 minutes.
#4 PG
Yuki Kawamura: Inks two-way pact with Chicago
Jan 6th
Kawamura agreed to a two-way contract with the Bulls on Tuesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
#4 C
Lachlan Olbrich: Enters rotation Monday
Jan 6th
Olbrich chipped in zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt), two rebounds and two assists over 12 minutes during Monday's 115-101 loss to the Celtics.
#4 PF
Julian Phillips: Remains active Monday
Jan 5th
Phillips ended with six points (2-5 FG, 2-4 3Pt), two rebounds and one steal across 13 minutes during Monday's 115-101 loss to Boston.
#4 SG
Jevon Carter: Back in rotation Monday
Jan 5th
Carter registered six points (2-6 FG, 2-5 3Pt), one rebound and one assist over 12 minutes during Monday's 115-101 loss to the Celtics.
#4 SF
Dalen Terry: Sticks in rotation Saturday
Jan 3rd
Terry accumulated five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt) over 13 minutes during Saturday's 112-99 loss to the Hornets.
#3 PF
Patrick Williams: Fails to score in loss
Jan 3rd
Williams amassed zero points (0-7 FG, 0-5 3Pt), three rebounds and one steal over 15 minutes during Saturday's 112-99 loss to the Hornets.
#7 SF
Emanuel Miller: Returns to action in G League
Jan 3rd
Miller (hamstring) played 38 minutes Friday in the G League Windy City Bulls' 128-121 win over the Osceola Magic, finishing with 22 points (8-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal.
#2 C
Zach Collins: To miss at least 10 more days
Dec 31st
Collins is expected to miss at least 10 more days with a sprained right toe, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports.
#1 PG
Josh Giddey: To be re-evaluated in two weeks
Dec 31st
Giddey (hamstring) will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports.