Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat
February 26, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The 76ers beat the Heat 124-117 on 2026-02-26 at home. The 76ers started Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., Tyrese Maxey, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe. The Heat started Andrew Wiggins, Norman Powell, Bam Adebayo, Davion Mitchell, and Pelle Larsson. Norman Powell (Heat) scored 0 points (0/0) in his matchups, with VJ Edgecombe as his primary defender. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 22 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Bam Adebayo as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
124
Did not play: Andre Drummond (DNP - Coach's Decision), Justin Edwards (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kyle Lowry (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyrese Martin (DNP - Coach's Decision)
MIA
Miami Heat
117
Did not play: Myron Gardner (DNP - Coach's Decision), Vladislav Goldin (DNP - Coach's Decision), Keshad Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dru Smith (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jahmir Young (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Joel Embiid · Kelly Oubre Jr. · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · VJ Edgecombe Starter 11.3 min
- Kelly Oubre Jr. · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · Adem Bona · VJ Edgecombe 6.6 min
- Joel Embiid · Kelly Oubre Jr. · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 5.6 min
- Joel Embiid · Cameron Payne · Quentin Grimes · Dominick Barlow · VJ Edgecombe 5.2 min
- Joel Embiid · Kelly Oubre Jr. · Cameron Payne · Trendon Watford · VJ Edgecombe 5.0 min
MIA
Miami Heat
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Andrew Wiggins · Norman Powell · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson Starter 5.6 min
- Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson 9.9 min
- Tyler Herro · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson · Kel'el Ware · Kasparas Jakučionis 5.6 min
- Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson · Kasparas Jakučionis 5.5 min
- Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Pelle Larsson 5.1 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
76ers defense
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Norman Powell 0 pts (0/0) in 25 possessions
Guarded by: VJ Edgecombe (29 %, 0 pts) · Dominick Barlow (21 %, 0 pts) · Kelly Oubre Jr. (18 %, 0 pts)
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Bam Adebayo 21 pts (9/22) in 76 possessions
Guarded by: Joel Embiid (46 %, 9 pts) · Dominick Barlow (15 %, 0 pts) · Kelly Oubre Jr. (8 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | Andrew Wiggins: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Pelle Larsson: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Tyrese Maxey | Davion Mitchell: 25 poss., 3 pts (1/5) · Andrew Wiggins: 13 poss., 2 pts (0/4) |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | Tyler Herro: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Pelle Larsson: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Joel Embiid | Bam Adebayo: 35 poss., 9 pts (4/11) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Dominick Barlow | Bam Adebayo: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyler Herro: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Quentin Grimes | Pelle Larsson: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Simone Fontecchio: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Cameron Payne | Kasparas Jakučionis: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Adem Bona | Kel'el Ware: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bam Adebayo: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Trendon Watford | Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Pelle Larsson: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Jabari Walker | Tyler Herro: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaime Jaquez Jr.: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Heat defense
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Joel Embiid 22 pts (8/16) in 68 possessions
Guarded by: Bam Adebayo (60 %, 11 pts) · Andrew Wiggins (10 %, 6 pts) · Jaime Jaquez Jr. (9 %, 0 pts)
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Tyrese Maxey 21 pts (7/11) in 80 possessions
Guarded by: Davion Mitchell (38 %, 3 pts) · Pelle Larsson (18 %, 1 pts) · Andrew Wiggins (10 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | Joel Embiid: 41 poss., 11 pts (4/8) · Dominick Barlow: 9 poss., 6 pts (2/3) |
| Andrew Wiggins | Kelly Oubre Jr.: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · VJ Edgecombe: 14 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Pelle Larsson | Kelly Oubre Jr.: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Maxey: 14 poss., 1 pts (0/0) |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | Dominick Barlow: 19 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Trendon Watford: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0) |
| Tyler Herro | VJ Edgecombe: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Quentin Grimes: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Davion Mitchell | Tyrese Maxey: 30 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kasparas Jakučionis | Cameron Payne: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Norman Powell | VJ Edgecombe: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Tyrese Maxey: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Kel'el Ware | Adem Bona: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Dominick Barlow: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Simone Fontecchio | Tyrese Maxey: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Quentin Grimes: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |