Heat vs Pistons Injury Report 3/17/2024
Bally Sports Detroit will televise the Heat vs Pistons tilt on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. If you’re looking at passing the ball, the Miami Heat average 25.7 dimes per outing, putting them 21st in the league for the year. Detroit has been subpar if you’re looking at shooting, as they average 53.4% on two-pointers this year.
How to Watch the Heat vs the Pistons
- Where to Watch?: Bally Sports Detroit
- When to Watch?: Sunday, March 17, 2024
- Where to Attend?: Little Caesars Arena
- Miami Heat Offense Rank: 27th
- Detroit Pistons Offense Rank: 22nd
- Miami Heat Defense Rank: 5th
- Detroit Pistons Defense Rank: 26th
Miami Heat Latest Injury Updates
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic is listed as out while he waits on his hamstring to heal. He will be out until Monday, March 18, 2024. With a field goal % of 42.8%, Jovic has made 98 shots of 229 tries.
Miami Heat forward Kevin Love is listed as out while he waits on his heel to heal. He will be on the sideline until Monday, March 18, 2024. With a field goal percentage of 43.9%, Love has converted 5,010 shots of his 11,415 tries.
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is listed as out after injuring his foot. He is expected to be out until Monday, March 18, 2024. Butler has amassed a 84.3% percentage at the charity stripe by knocking down 4,513 of his 5,354 shot attempts.
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro is listed as out after injuring his foot. He is expected to be out until Friday, March 29, 2024. Herro was named a starter in 136 matchups, and in those matchups he holds an average of 18.1 PPG and has earned 5,021 points in total.
Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson is on the injury list as out for the season after suffering a shoulder injury. He is hopeful to come back on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He has a total of 558 steals, in addition to 296 blocks and 1,451 assists.
Detroit Pistons Latest Injury Updates
Detroit Pistons guard Quentin Grimes is listed as out because he suffered a knee injury. He is hopeful to return on Monday, March 18, 2024. With an effective FG percentage of 56.1%, he has also accounted for 125 turnovers and recorded 324 personal fouls.
Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson is listed as out after he endured an illness. This will keep him sidelined until Monday, March 18, 2024. Thompson was named a starter in 38 matchups, and in those matchups he is averaging 8.8 points per contest and has compiled 556 points overall.
Heat vs Pistons Offensive Comparison
| Miami Heat | Team Offense 2023-24 | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Games Played | 66 |
| 2,624 | Field Goals | 2,755 |
| 5,644 | Field Goal Attempts | 5,867 |
| 46.5% | Field Goal Percentage | 47.0% |
| 806 | 3-Pointers Made | 743 |
| 2,172 | 3-Point Attempts | 2,096 |
| 37.1% | 3-Point Percentage | 35.4% |
| 1,818 | 2-Pointers Made | 2,012 |
| 3,472 | 2-Point Attempts | 3,771 |
| 52.4% | 2-Point Percentage | 53.4% |
| 1,214 | Free Throws | 1,147 |
| 1,493 | Free Throw Attempts | 1,462 |
| 81.3% | Free Throw Percentage | 78.5% |
| 623 | Offensive Rebounds | 726 |
| 2,157 | Defensive Rebounds | 2,175 |
| 2,780 | Total Rebounds | 2,901 |
| 1,699 | Assists | 1,739 |
| 493 | Steals | 411 |
| 228 | Blocks | 321 |
| 842 | Turnovers | 1,026 |
| 1,173 | Personal Fouls | 1,423 |
| 7,268 | Points Scored | 7,400 |
| 39.8 | Field Goals Per Game | 41.7 |
| 85.5 | Field Goal Attempts Per Game | 88.9 |
| 12.2 | 3-Pointers Per Game | 11.3 |
| 32.9 | 3-Point Attempts Per Game | 31.8 |
| 27.5 | 2-Pointers Made Per Game | 30.5 |
| 52.6 | 2-Point Attempts Per Game | 57.1 |
| 18.4 | Free Throws Per Game | 17.4 |
| 22.6 | Free Throw Attempts Per Game | 22.2 |
| 9.4 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 11.0 |
| 32.7 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 33.0 |
| 42.1 | Total Rebounds Per Game | 44.0 |
| 25.7 | Assists Per Game | 26.3 |
| 7.5 | Steals Per Game | 6.2 |
| 3.5 | Blocks Per Game | 4.9 |
| 12.8 | Turnovers Per Game | 15.5 |
| 17.8 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 21.6 |
| 110.1 | Points Per Game | 112.1 |
Miami Heat Offensive Highlights
- The Miami Heat have notched 842 TOs and are averaging 12.2 shots from 3-point land per outing over the course of the season.
- The Heat are averaging 32.9 3-point attempts per outing and have totaled 806 three-point shots for the season.
- Miami is hitting 46.5% on the court (2624 of 5644) and 21.5% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate for the season.
- Miami has been satisfactory if you look at shooting, as they average 37.1% on shots from beyond the arc for the year.
- They have accumulated 623 rebounds on the offensive end and average 42.1 rebounds per contest over the course of the season.
- They are averaging 22.6 shot attempts from the foul line per contest and have recorded 1,214 shots from the foul line over the course of the season.
- The Miami Heat average 110.1 points per outing and have amassed 2,780 total rebounds for the year.
Detroit Pistons Offensive Highlights
- When analyzing snagging boards, they are averaging 44.0 rebounds per outing, which ranks 13th in the NBA over the course of the season.
- Detroit is making 53.3% for their eFG% and 47.0% for FG% (2755 of 5867) over the course of the season.
- Detroit is shooting 35.4% on 3-point attempts (743 of 2096) and 78.5% from the line over the course of the season.
- The Pistons have recorded 1,147 shots from the foul line and are averaging 31.8 shots from distance per contest this year.
- They have recorded 1,739 ASTs and are averaging 112.1 points per contest over the course of the season.
- The Pistons have earned 2,755 field goals and average 26.3 dimes per game for the season.
- The Detroit Pistons are averaging 11.0 boards on the offensive end per contest and have compiled 321 blocks so far this year.
- They average 44.0 total rebounds per outing and have accumulated 411 steals on the year.
Heat vs Pistons Defensive Comparison
| Miami Heat | Team Defense 2023-24 | Detroit Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 2,674 | Field Goals Allowed | 2,885 |
| 5,688 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed | 5,888 |
| 47.0% | Field Goal Percentage Allowed | 49.0% |
| 873 | 3-Pointers Allowed | 785 |
| 2,428 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed | 2,110 |
| 36.0% | 3-Point Percentage Allowed | 37.2% |
| 1,801 | 2-Pointers Allowed | 2,100 |
| 3,260 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed | 3,778 |
| 55.2% | 2-Point Percentage Allowed | 55.6% |
| 1,010 | Free Throws Allowed | 1,386 |
| 1,307 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed | 1,711 |
| 77.3% | Free Throw Percentage Allowed | 81.0% |
| 621 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed | 621 |
| 2,212 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed | 2,175 |
| 2,833 | Total Rebounds Allowed | 2,796 |
| 1,763 | Assists Allowed | 1,768 |
| 908 | Turnovers Forced | 803 |
| 1,259 | Personal Fouls | 1,216 |
| 7,231 | Points Allowed | 7,941 |
| 40.5 | Field Goals Allowed Per Game | 43.7 |
| 86.2 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed Per Game | 89.2 |
| 13.2 | 3-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 11.9 |
| 36.8 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 32.0 |
| 27.3 | 2-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 31.8 |
| 49.4 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 57.2 |
| 15.3 | Free Throws Allowed Per Game | 21.0 |
| 19.8 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game | 25.9 |
| 9.4 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 9.4 |
| 33.5 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 33.0 |
| 42.9 | Total Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 42.4 |
| 26.7 | Assists Allowed Per Game | 26.8 |
| 13.8 | Turnovers Forced Per Game | 12.2 |
| 19.1 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 18.4 |
| 109.6 | Points Per Game Allowed | 120.3 |
Miami Heat Defensive Highlights
- They grant 42.9 total rebounds per outing and have gave up 446 steals for the year.
- They yield 9.4 2nd chance boards per outing and have surrendered 323 blocked shots over the course of the season.
- They have allowed 2,674 field goals and 26.7 ASTs per outing for the year.
- The Miami Heat have relinquished 1,763 dimes and 109.6 points per contest this year.
- The Heat have conceded 1,010 shots from the foul line and 36.8 3-point shots per contest so far this year.
- Miami is conceding 36.0% on shots from distance (873 of 2428) and 77.3% from the charity stripe over the course of the season.
- Miami is allowing 54.7% for their eFG rate and 47.0% for field goal% (2674 of 5688) this year.
- If you examine stopping the opposition, the Heat grant 42.9 rebounds per outing, which ranks 13th in basketball on the year.
- Miami has been decent when analyzing stopping the opposition, relinquishing 55.2% on shots from 2-point range on the year.
Detroit Pistons Defensive Highlights
- Detroit has been passable in terms of defending their opponent, surrendering 37.2% on shots from 3-point land over the course of the season.
- They concede 120.3 pts per outing and have surrendered 2,796 boards for the season.
- They relinquish 32.0 3PAs per contest and have gave up 785 3-point shots so far this year.
- The Detroit Pistons relinquish 25.9 shot attempts from the charity stripe per contest and have gave up 1,386 shots from the foul line so far this year.
- The Detroit Pistons have conceded 803 TOs and 11.9 shots from 3-point land per outing over the course of the season.
- The Detroit Pistons have conceded 621 boards on the offensive end and 42.4 total rebounds per contest so far this year.
- Detroit is surrendering 49.0% on the hardwood (2885 of 5888) and 23.5% for their FT/FGA rate for the year.
- When examining defending the opposition, the Pistons concede 26.8 dimes per outing, which ranks 18th in basketball for the season.