The last time the Miami Heat played a meaningful game against the Charlotte Hornets? You would have to go all the way back to the 2016 playoffs and Dwyane Wade vs. Purple Shirt Guy.

Previewing Friday's game between the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets. Featuring: injury report, projected starters, betting lines, game notes and information, a quote and more.

Erik Spoelstra had high praise for Kasparas Jakucionis's work ethic and versatility amid the rookie's shooting improvement.

The Heat will host a makeup Family Festival event at Kaseya Center.

The Heat handled the Nets easily in the fourth quarter behind Kel'el Ware and move closer to getting out of play-in seeding

Remember the iconic ESPN special, The Decision? In July 2010, LeBron James shook the NBA world by announcing his move to the Miami Heat. After coming off back-to-back MVP seasons in 2009 and 2010, many labeled King’s choice as controversial.

Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat smiles at an opposing coach after a dunk as Day'ron Sharpe #20 of the Brooklyn Nets walks by in the first half at Kasey

The Miami Heat have won six of their last nine games and sit one game back of the sixth seed. Our writers share their confidence level that Miami can avoid the Play-In Tournament.