Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat (02-08-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

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 When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

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The NBA will be witnessing another crucial matchup as the Washington Wizards are going to clash with the Miami Heat in an exciting NBA game. The match will tip off at 2 pm ET on Sunday.

The Wizards have previously won 14 out of the 51 games. Anthony Davis has been sidelined for tonight’s game against the Heat. Their team is significantly counting on players such as Justin Champagnie and Will Riley. As for the Miami Heat, they have previously won 27 out of the 53 matches they have played. With players like Davion Mitchell and Andrew Wiggins, the team has a higher chance of securing their names on the walls of victory.

However, Bam Adebayo has been listed as questionable for tonight’s matchup. From the expected lineup to their injury reports, here is everything you need to know about tonight’s clash between the Washington Wizards and the Miami Heat.

Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat - When and Where to Watch the Game

The Washington Wizards will host the Miami Heat at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. The match will tip off at 2:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 8, 2026, exclusively on FDSSUN and MNMT.

Additionally, Fubo and Amazon Prime Video will stream the match for all online users.

Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat - Expected Starting Lineups

Washington Wizards

  • Bub Carrington (PG)
  • Keshon Gilbert (SG)
  • Will Riley (SF)
  • Justin Champagnie (PF)
  • Sharife Cooper (PG)

Miami Heat

  • Davion Mitchell (PG)
  • Myron Gardner (SG)
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr. (SF)
  • Andrew Wiggins (PF)
  • Nikola Jovic (C)

Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat - Injury Report

Washington Wizards

  • Anthony Davis - OUT (hand/groin)
  • D’Angelo Russell - OUT (recently traded)
  • Tre Johnson - OUT (ankle)
  • Dante Exum - OUT (knee)
  • Cam Whitmore - OUT (venous condition)
  • Trae Young - OUT (knee, quadriceps)
  • Alex Sarr - QUESTIONABLE (ankle)
  • Jaden Hardy - QUESTIONABLE (recently traded)
  • Kyshawn George - QUESTIONABLE (knee)
  • Bilal Coulibaly - QUESTIONABLE (lower back)

Miami Heat

  • Terry Rozier - OUT (federal charges)
  • Tyler Herro - OUT (ribs)
  • Norman Powell - QUESTIONABLE (hand)
  • Bam Adebayo - QUESTIONABLE (hip)
  • Pelle Larsson - QUESTIONABLE (elbow)

Washington Wizards vs Miami Heat - Game Prediction

This season, the Washington Wizards have scored 235.5 points in 24 out of their 51 games. However, the Miami Heat have scored the same number of points in 30 out of 53 games, so speculation is tougher than usual. The Wizards boast an impressive roster, featuring standout players such as Bub Carrington and Justin Champagnie. Carrington has delivered 10.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game this season.

However, Champagnie has averaged 7.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game.The Miami Heat, on the other hand, have efficient players like Andrew Wiggins and Jaime Jaquez Jr. Wiggins has averaged 15.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game this season, while helping the team one step closer to the finale. Jaquez Jr., on the other hand, delivered 15.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game.

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