Miami Heat vs New Orleans Pelicans Head-to-Head

In the modern era they are 34-24 against each other (59% Heat). Heat currently hold a 4-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 12.1-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Heat's 49-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Heat hold a 15-5 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 27 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 2002, so the rivalry has now spanned 24 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Heat won 123-111 on Feb 11, 2026. Through the 2020s Heat have led 11-2 between the teams.