Overview
- Washington sat Trae Young for injury management in Miami, then removed him from the injury report for Orlando, where he logged 15 points in 21 minutes in a 136-131 overtime loss.
- Miami beat Washington 150-129 behind Bam Adebayo’s 83 points, fueled by 43 free-throw attempts in a game that highlighted the Wizards’ fouling issues.
- The Heat’s win extended their run to six straight and moved them into the East’s No. 6 slot ahead of Thursday’s home meeting with the Bucks.
- For the Bucks game, Tyler Herro is listed as questionable with a quad issue, while Andrew Wiggins, Norman Powell and Nikola Jovic are out and rookie Kel’el Ware is questionable.
- The Wizards remain deep in a rebuild at 16-48 and rank near the top of the league in free throws allowed, a season-long problem underscored in Miami.