Josh Richardson Doubtful for Heat’s Next Game with Heel Inflammation
Josh Richardson of the Miami Heat is dealing with right heel inflammation. He is currently listed as doubtful for the team’s upcoming game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on December 20th. This injury has kept him off the court recently, and it seems likely he will miss more time.
What It Means
This news impacts both Josh Richardson and the Miami Heat. Richardson has been struggling this season with an average of 4.0 points per game, shooting only 28.9% from the field. His recent games show no contribution due to his absence.
The Heat will need to rely on other players in his position. Tyler Herro leads their shooting guard lineup, averaging 24.1 points per game, followed by Duncan Robinson and Alec Burks. These players are expected to fill in during Richardson’s absence.
