News Summary

• The Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets meet in a 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament.
• Tipoff from Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., is set for 7:30 p.m.
• ET.
• The winner will play the loser of Wednesday's Magic-76ers matchup for the eighth seed on Friday.
• Miami won the season series 3-1, but Charlotte won the most recent game, 136-106 on March 17.
• Charlotte is a 6-point favorite in the latest Heat vs. Hornets odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 230.5.