MIAMI – Heat guard Dru Smith had successful surgery on Friday, according to the team. He had a procedure to repair a torn ...

BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans looks to stop its 10-game losing streak with a victory over Miami. The Heat have gone 9-5 at home.

Josh Richardson is always injured. Dru Smith proved himself to be a decent player, but now is out for the year. The younger guys haven’t shown much this year yet; they are more hope for future ...

Their opponents have averaged 121.5 points. INJURIES: Heat: Dru Smith: out for season (achilles), Duncan Robinson: day to day (foot), Josh Richardson: day to day (heel), Jimmy Butler: day to day ...

In addition to Butler, also listed as out for Saturday’s game are guard Josh Richardson, due to heel inflammation, and guard Dru Smith, who underwent season-ending Achilles surgery Friday.

Heat: Dru Smith: out for season (achilles), Josh Richardson: day to day (heel), Jimmy Butler: day to day (illness).

Jimmy Butler (Image Credit: Getty Images) Other Heat players listed on the injury report include Dru Smith, who is out due to an Achilles issue, and Josh Richardson, who is sidelined with a heel ...

In this six-game stretch of being the guaranteed backup big off the bench, Ware is second only to Adebayo on the Heat in blocks per game at 0.8. With Dru Smith's season-ending injury ...

The Heat also remains without Jimmy Butler (return to competition reconditioning), Josh Richardson (right heel inflammation) and Dru Smith (left Achilles surgery) for Sunday’s game in Houston.

On the other hand, Dru Smith of the Heat is out for the season with an Achilles injury, while Nikola Jovic (ankle) and Terry Rozier (knee) are both questionable. Josh Richardson is out with a heel ...