Miami Heat 106, Charlotte Hornets 136
NBA · 2026-03-17 · Winner: Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets defeated Miami Heat 136–106 on 2026-03-17 in NBA play, a 30-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:15 swung win probability 56% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Miami Heat lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | 24 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 106 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 136 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:15 swung win probability 56% → 89%.
Why Miami Heat lost
- Lost Q4 18-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q4 5:38 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 44.4% eFG vs a 54.2% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 9–0 | Q3 10:15 | 56% → 89% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q3 2:45 | 66% → 95% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 9–0 | Q4 9:22 | 88% → 100% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 14–0 | Q4 5:38 | 100% → 100% |