Pelle Larsson News, Rumors, Updates - Miami Heat

Should the Miami Heat Keep Kasparas Jakucionis or Pelle Larsson The Miami Heat are sending their best shot at acquiring Giannis Antetoukounmpo and it comes with tough decisions. Especially as the race get...

JUNE 13 • SI.COM

Pelle Larsson could surprisingly hold up Heat trade for Giannis If there's one player that could hold up a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade for the Miami Heat, it's Pelle Larsson.

JUNE 5 • ALLUCANHEAT.COM

Pelle Larsson complicates Heat's offseason much more than fans realize The upcoming Pelle Larsson decision certainly complicates the offseason for the Miami Heat.

MAY 23 • ALLUCANHEAT.COM

Should the Heat extended Pelle Larsson? It did not take long for sophomore guard Pelle Larsson to become a fan favorite. Whether that be because his face is a magnet and constantly...

MAY 20 • SI.COM

Plays 22 minutes in loss Larsson closed with six points (2-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 22 minutes during Tuesday's 127-126 overtime Play-In Game loss to the Horne...

Impact Larsson managed to play through a lower leg contusion to conclude his season. Across 70 regular-season appearances, he averaged 11.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.9 three-pointers in 26.4 minutes per contest.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Jovic, Pelle Larsson headline Heat injury report vs. Hornets | Sporting News The Miami Heat may be without multiple key players in Tuesday night's Play-In game against the Charlotte Hornets.

APRIL 14 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Available to play Larsson (Leg) is available for Tuesday's Play-In Tournament matchup against the Hornets.

Impact Larsson was upgraded from questionable to probable just minutes before this final update. The forward is expected to play a key role for the Heat, though it will likely be off the bench.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to probable Larsson (leg) is probable for Tuesday's Play-In Tournament matchup against the Hornets.

Impact Larsson was previously considered questionable.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Tuesday Larsson is questionable for Tuesday's Play-In Tournament game against the Hornets with a left lower-leg contusion.

Impact The swingman missed Sunday's regular-season finale with the issue, and the Heat or likely to see how Larsson is feeling closer to Tuesday's tipoff before updating his status. If Larsson is ultimately downgraded to out Tuesday, Jaime Jaquez would be asked to step up and likely see more playing time.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Now ruled out Sunday Larsson (leg) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Atlanta.

Impact Larsson was recently added to the injury report because of a right lower-leg bruise. However, he has since been downgraded to out, potentially returning for the Play-In Tournament. Without the 25-year-old in the lineup, extra minutes might be absorbed by Kasparas Jakucionis, Jaime Jaquez and Keshad Johnson.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injury report Larsson is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Miami due to a right lower leg contusion.

Impact Larsson's late addition to the injury report isn't a good sign ahead of Sunday's regular-season finale. Myron Gardner and Kel'el Ware would both be in line for more minutes if Larsson is unable to play.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Wizards clinch NBA's worst record with 140-117 loss to Heat

The Washington Wizards clinched the worst record in the NBA with a 140-117 loss to the Miami Heat

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Not starting Friday Larsson won't start Friday's game against the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact After starting six straight games, Larsson will slide to the second unit Friday. The second-year wing has come off the bench just six times since the beginning of January, averaging 8.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists across 24.8 minutes per contest in those appearances. However, he will likely still see starter-level minutes due to Norman Powell (groin), Tyler Herro (foot) and Davion Mitchell (shoulder) being unavailable.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Jaquez scores 32, Ware blocks 7 shots and Heat roll past Wizards 152-136

Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 32 points before dashing out to fly to the NCAA women’s basketball title game, Kel’el Ware finished with 24 points, 19 rebounds and seven blocks, and the Mi...

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

Strong showing in loss Larsson recorded 18 points (7-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, six assists and three steals across 38 minutes during Wednesday's 147-129 loss to Boston.

Impact Larsson was an obvious bright spot for Miami as the team dropped to 40-37 on the season. His value has been mostly limited to deeper formats over his last eight games with 14.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.0 steals in 32.2 minutes per contest.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Brown scores 43, Tatum has triple-double and Celtics run away from Heat, 147-129

Jaylen Brown scored 43 points, Jayson Tatum had his first triple-double of the season and the Boston Celtics rode the strength of a record-setting first quarter to beat the Miami H...

APRIL 2 • Associated Press

Impressive 20-and-10 performance Larsson closed with 20 points (8-13 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and one steal in 36 minutes during Monday's 119-109 win over the 76ers.

Impact Larsson continues to quietly put together a breakout season, recording his first double-double of the campaign. Although his season-long rank has him outside the top 200, there is an argument to be made for him being a must-roster player, given his role. In 16 games over the past month, he has averaged 30.6 minutes per contest, during which he has put up 13.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 0.8 three-pointers.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Heat rally late, use 14-0 run in final moments to pull away and beat 76ers 119-109

Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Bam Adebayo finished with 23 points and 16 rebounds, and the Miami Heat used a 14-0 run in the final moments to rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 119-...

MARCH 31 • Associated Press

Available to play Monday Larsson (triceps) is available for Monday's game versus Philadelphia.

Impact Larsson finished with 15 points, five rebounds and three assists in Sunday's 135-118 loss to the Indiana Pacers. With Norman Powell (illness) ruled out once again, Larsson will likely find himself back in the starting lineup. In 49 starts during the campaign, the 25-year-old has averaged 12.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 0.2 blocks and 0.7 steals while shooting 51.2 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from deep.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Monday Larsson (triceps) is probable for Monday's game against the 76ers.

Impact With Norman Powell (illness) sidelined, Larsson is likely going to grab another start. During Sunday's loss to Indiana, Larsson had 15 points, five rebounds and three assists across 36 minutes.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Larsson is in the Heat's starting lineup against the Pacers on Sunday.

Impact Larsson has come off the bench in each of the Heat's last two games, but the second-year pro will return to the starting lineup for Sunday's game due to the absence of Norman Powell (illness/back). Larsson started in 29 straight games from mid-January to late March, and over that span he averaged 12.87 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 0.8 steals over 29.6 minutes per game.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Wednesday Larsson isn't part of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers.

Impact Larsson had started in each of his last 29 appearances, but he'll come off the bench Wednesday as the Heat opt to start Norman Powell. In 13 appearances off the bench this season, Larsson is averaging 15.8 minutes.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

Powell, Larsson & Fontecchio's status change ahead of Heat-Rockets: Injury Update The Miami Heat announced that forward Pelle Larsson (foot) and Simone Fontecchio (back) will play in Saturday nights game against the Housto...

MARCH 21 • SI.COM

Cleared to play Saturday Larsson (foot) is available for Saturday's game against Houston.

Impact Larsson was originally listed as questionable for Saturday's game due to a bruised right foot, but the second-year pro has been cleared to play against the Rockets. He has averaged 14.4 points, 3.3 assists, 3.1 rebounds and 1.0 threes over 31.3 minutes per game over his last eight outings.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Saturday Larsson is questionable for Saturday's game against Houston due to a bruised right foot.

Impact The Heat may opt to have Larsson go through Saturday's pregame warmups before deciding upon his status. If the swingman cannot give it a go, Simone Fontecchio (back) and Kasparas Jakucionis would both be likely to see more playing time head their direction.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

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Wizards clinch NBA's worst record with 140-117 loss to Heat

Jaquez scores 32, Ware blocks 7 shots and Heat roll past Wizards 152-136

Brown scores 43, Tatum has triple-double and Celtics run away from Heat, 147-129

Heat rally late, use 14-0 run in final moments to pull away and beat 76ers 119-109