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Miller's 34 points lead Hornets past Heat
25 Oct
Summary
- Brandon Miller scored 34 points in the Hornets' victory.
- Naz Reid contributed 23 points and nine rebounds.
- Davion Mitchell led Miami with 22 points and 10 assists.
The Charlotte Hornets secured their first home win of the season on Saturday, defeating the Miami Heat 115-110. This victory came as a crucial rebound after a substantial 47-point loss in their home opener.
Brandon Miller was the standout performer for the Hornets, leading all scorers with 34 points. He also contributed seven rebounds and four assists. Naz Reid continued his strong start to the 2026-27 campaign, adding 23 points and nine rebounds, while Dennis Schroder chipped in with 25 points, filling in for the injured Coby White.
For the Miami Heat, Davion Mitchell had an efficient night, scoring 22 points on 8-of-13 shooting and dishing out 10 assists. Bam Adebayo contributed 20 points, and Giannis Antetokounmpo and Klay Thompson added 14 points each. The Hornets are set to face the Washington Wizards in their next game.
