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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedOctober 25, 2026Miami-Dade County

Brandon Miller scores 34 points as the Charlotte Hornets defeat the Miami Heat 115-110

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Brandon Miller scored 34 points to help the Charlotte Hornets defeat the winless Miami Heat 115-110 on Saturday, recovering from a large loss the previous night. Dennis Schroder, Naz Reid, and Grayson Allen also contributed double-digit points for Charlotte, while Davion Mitchell led Miami with 22 points.

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Why It Matters

The game shifts the Charlotte Hornets' record to 2-1 and extends the Miami Heat's winless start to the season following major offseason roster changes for both franchises.

Key Facts

  • Brandon Miller scored 34 points to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a 115-110 victory over the Miami Heat.
  • The win brought the Charlotte Hornets' record to 2-1, following a 128-81 loss to Atlanta the night before.
  • Charlotte used a 24-7 run in the third quarter to build a 92-70 advantage.
  • Grayson Allen converted a 4-play-play with a 3-pointer and a free throw to break a 104-104 tie late in the game.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo was restricted to 14 points and fouled out with 1:57 remaining in the game.
  • Davion Mitchell led the Miami Heat with 22 points.
  • A sellout crowd of 19,611 attended the game at Spectrum Center.
  • The Miami Heat play Dallas next on Monday, while the Charlotte Hornets host Washington on Monday.

Who's Mentioned

PersonNaz Reid“Charlotte Hornets player who scored 23 points.”PersonBobby Portis Jr.“Miami Heat reserve player.”PersonGrayson Allen“Charlotte Hornets player who scored 20 points and hit a crucial late 3-pointer.”PersonDavion Mitchell“Miami Heat player who led the team with 22 points.”PersonKlay Thompson“Miami Heat player who scored 14 points.”OrganizationMilwaukee Bucks“Antetokounmpo's former team prior to an offseason trade.”PersonBrandon Miller“Charlotte Hornets player who scored 34 points.”locationDallas“Next opponent for the Miami Heat.”PersonTim Hardaway Jr.“Miami Heat reserve player.”PersonPelie Larsson“Miami Heat reserve player who scored 15 points.”OrganizationCharlotte Hornets“Professional basketball team that won the game.”PersonDennis Schroder“Charlotte Hornets player who added 25 points.”PersonGiannis Antetokounmpo“Miami Heat player limited to 14 points due to foul trouble.”OrganizationMiami Heat“Professional basketball team that lost the game.”PersonLaMelo Ball“Former Charlotte Hornets player traded to Minnesota in the offseason.”locationWashington“Next opponent for the Charlotte Hornets.”PersonBam Adebayo“Miami Heat player who added 20 points.”OrganizationSpectrum Center“Arena in Charlotte where the game was played before a sellout crowd of 19,611.”OrganizationMinnesota Timberwolves“Team that acquired LaMelo Ball in the offseason.”PersonErik Spoelstra“Miami Heat coach.”