Miami Heat's Duncan Robinson Upgraded For Tonight Against The Washington Wizards

Anthony Pasciolla | Mar 31, 2024

Mar 17, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) is back in the lineup tonight against Washington Wizards - Rick Osentoski/USA Today Sports / Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson is back in the lineup for tonight's game against the Washington Wizards.

Robinson missed the last five games because of a back issue. The Heat also welcome back forward Nikola Jovic, who was upgraded from probable to available after dealing with a right knee contusion. The only three players out are Tyler Herro, Caleb Martin and Josh Richardson.

Here's the game preview:

LEADING SCORER

Heat - Jimmy Butler 21.1

Wizards - Kyle Kuzma 22.3 

LEADING REBOUNDER 

Heat - Bam Adebayo 10.7

Wizards - Deni Avdija 7.1 

LEADING ASSISTS

Heat - Butler 4.9

Wizards - Kuzma 4.2

LAST GAME

Heat -They defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 142-82. The 60-point margin of victory set a franchise record. 

Wizards - They are coming off a 96-87 loss to the Detroit Pistons, who snapped an eight-game losing streak. 

INJURY REPORT 

HEAT

Tyler Herro: Out - Right Foot Medial Tendinitis

Jaime Jaquez Jr.: Available - Left Ankle Discomfort

Nikola Jovic: Probable - Right Knee Contusion

Kevin Love: Available - Right Heel Bruise

Caleb Martin: Out - Right Ankle Discomfort

Josh Richardson: Out - Right Shoulder Surgery

Duncan Robinson: Probable - Left Facet Syndrome

Orlando Robinson: Questionable - G League - On Assignment

Cole Swider: Questionable - G League - Two-Way

Alondes Williams: Questionable - G League - Two-Way

WIZARDS

Bilal Coulibaly: Out - Right Wrist Fracture

Richaun Holmes: Questionable - Left Toe Contusion

Tyus Jones: Out - Back Lumbosacral Sprain

Kyle Kuzma: Questionable - Right Heel Contusion

Isaiah Livers: Out - Right Hip Joint Capsule Inflammation

Eugene Omoruyi: Out - Left Ankle Sprain

Landry Shamet: Out - Left Calf Strain