Jaime Jaquez Jr. News, Rumors, Updates - Miami Heat

Listed out for Saturday Jaquez (hip) is out for Saturday's game against Houston.

Impact Jaquez will miss his second straight game for Miami, and it's not a great sign that he's getting ruled out a day in advance -- he was previously listed as questionable ahead of his absence against the Lakers on Thursday. With a lengthy injury report in Miami, guys like Keshad Johnson and Myron Gardner might be more involved.

12 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out Thursday Jaquez (hip) is out for Thursday's game against the Lakers.

Impact Jaquez was unable to shed his questionable tag for this contest and remains day-to-day. His next chance to play comes Saturday against Houston. It's possible that Simone Fontecchio picks up a handful of minutes with Jaquez out of the lineup.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Thursday Jaquez is questionable for Thursday's game against the Lakers due to left hip tightness.

Impact The Heat figure to re-evaluate Jaquez at some point closer to Thursday's tipoff to get a better idea about his chances of playing. If the third-year forward is unable to suit up, Simone Fontecchio would have the opportunity to step into a larger role in the Miami frontcourt.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jaime Jaquez Jr. may be the Heat's hidden key to locking up a top 6 seed Jaime Jaquez Jr. could be a forgotten key to the Miami Heat finally breaking out of NBA Play-In Tournament mediocrity.

3 DAYS AGO • ALLUCANHEAT.COM

Ball, Hornets host the Heat

Charlotte plays Miami in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Impresses off bench in loss Jaquez produced 22 points (9-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds, seven assists and three steals over 30 minutes during Saturday's 121-117 loss to the Magic.

Impact Jaquez led the Heat in scoring despite playing off the bench, but seeing him deliver loaded lines off the bench has been a common occurrence with Jaquez all season long. The former UCLA standout also managed to bounce back after scoring 11 points combined (while shooting 4-for-16) in his previous two games.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Banchero scores 27, Magic top Heat 121-117 and move to 5-0 vs. Miami this season

Paolo Banchero scored 27 points, Desmond Bane added 21 and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 121-117 on Saturday night, becoming the second team in the last 30 years to beat th...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Good to go Saturday Jaquez (hip) is available for Saturday's game against the Magic.

Impact Jaquez was a late addition to the injury report due to left hip tightness, though he'll shed his questionable tag and suit up Saturday. Over six March appearances, the third-year forward has averaged 14.8 points, 6.2 assists and 5.0 rebounds in 30.0 minutes per game off the bench.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Late addition to injury report Jaquez has been downgraded to questionable for Saturday's game against the Magic due to a left hip issue, Zachary Weinberger of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact Jaquez is dealing with tightness in his left hip and was an extremely late addition to the injury report. He'll presumably be a true game-time decision ahead of tipoff at 8:00 p.m. ET.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Orlando visits Miami following overtime win

Orlando visits the Miami Heat after the Magic took down the Washington Wizards 136-131 in overtime

MARCH 13 • Associated Press

Heat can't repeat their Nikola Jovic mistake with Jaime Jaquez Jr. The Miami Heat can't afford to make the same Nikola Jovic mistake with Jaime Jaquez Jr. this offseason.

MARCH 10 • ALLUCANHEAT.COM

Stays hot in victory Jaquez logged 19 points (6-17 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, seven assists and one block across 29 minutes during Sunday's 121-110 win over the Pistons.

Impact Jaquez continues to deliver off the bench for the Heat, scoring at least 18 points for the fifth time in his past six games. During this span, the forward has averaged 18.5 points, 4.5 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 1.3 three-pointers in 29.3 minutes per game while shooting 47.1 percent from beyond the arc.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Herro scores 25, Adebayo hits milestone and Heat top Pistons 121-110, Detroit's 4th straight loss

Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo scored 24 to go over the 10,000-point mark for his career, and the Miami Heat beat Detroit 121-110 to extend the Pistons’ season-worst los...

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Heat stop Hornets' 6-game winning streak behind 33 points from Tyler Herro

Tyler Herro had 33 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat snapped the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak with a 128-120 victory Friday night

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Heat surge past the Nets 126-110 as Brooklyn's skid reaches 10

Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo added 21 and the Miami Heat beat Brooklyn 126-110, sending the Nets to their 10th consecutive loss

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

Balanced output in win Jaquez had 20 points (6-13 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 6-8 FT), five rebounds, four assists and two blocks across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 124-98 victory over Brooklyn.

Impact Despite being a regular member of the second unit, Jaquez continues to produce on a consistent basis. Across his past seven outings, the versatile forward has averaged 15.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.0 steals in 26.9 minutes per game.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Miami puts home win streak on the line against Brooklyn

Miami looks to prolong its three-game home win streak with a victory against Brooklyn

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Adebayo and Herro lead Heat to 124-98 victory over Nets in the opener of a two-game series

Bam Adebayo had 23 points, nine rebounds and six steals, and the Miami Heat beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-98 on Tuesday night in the opener of a two-game series

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Adebayo scores 24, Larsson adds 20 and Heat hold off Rockets, 115-105

Bam Adebayo had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Pelle Larsson scored 10 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets 115-105 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Nets nine points with three dimes Jaquez finished with nine points (4-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt), two rebounds and three assists across 22 minutes during Tuesday's 128-117 loss to the Bucks.

Impact After going 0-for-8 from three-point range in his previous three outings, Jaquez finally broke through from distance Tuesday evening. However, with Tyler Herro back in the mix, Jaquez's minutes have dipped to the mid-20s, and he's responded with averages of 10.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.

FEBRUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Heat play the Bucks, aim for 4th straight win

Miami seeks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Heat take on Milwaukee

FEBRUARY 23 • Associated Press

Memphis plays Miami on 4-game road slide

Memphis will try to stop its four-game road losing streak when the Grizzlies face Miami

FEBRUARY 21 • Associated Press

Johnson and the Hawks host conference foe Miami

The Hawks will take on conference foe Miami

FEBRUARY 20 • Associated Press

Fills up box score in win Jaquez closed with 23 points (10-22 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, four assists, two blocks and three steals across 35 minutes during Wednesday's 123-111 win over the Pelica...

Impact Jaquez led the Heat in scoring, stuffing the stat sheet in the process. Despite making just one start in 2025-26, the third-year forward has maintained a stable role as Miami's sixth man and should continue to handle extra ball-handling duties if Tyler Herro (ribs) isn't cleared to return post-All-Star break. Over his last 10 contests, Jaquez has averaged 15.4 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.0 steals in 29.5 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Short-handed Heat beat Pelicans 123-111 in final game for both teams before All-Star break

Bam Adebayo had 27 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks and the short-handed Miami Heat beat the New Orleans Pelicans 123-111 on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams bef...

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

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Ball, Hornets host the Heat

Banchero scores 27, Magic top Heat 121-117 and move to 5-0 vs. Miami this season

Orlando visits Miami following overtime win

Herro scores 25, Adebayo hits milestone and Heat top Pistons 121-110, Detroit's 4th straight loss

Heat stop Hornets' 6-game winning streak behind 33 points from Tyler Herro

Heat surge past the Nets 126-110 as Brooklyn's skid reaches 10

Miami puts home win streak on the line against Brooklyn

Adebayo and Herro lead Heat to 124-98 victory over Nets in the opener of a two-game series

Adebayo scores 24, Larsson adds 20 and Heat hold off Rockets, 115-105

Heat play the Bucks, aim for 4th straight win

Memphis plays Miami on 4-game road slide

Johnson and the Hawks host conference foe Miami

Short-handed Heat beat Pelicans 123-111 in final game for both teams before All-Star break