Haywood Highsmith of the Miami Heat is dealing with soreness in his left Achilles. He is listed as probable for the upcoming game against the Chicago Bulls on April 9, 2025. This injury has been reported multiple times, with previous notes indicating uncertainty about his ability to play.
Haywood Highsmith is dealing with soreness in his left Achilles. He is listed as probable for the game against the Chicago Bulls on April 9, 2025. This injury has been noted multiple times, raising questions about his ability to play.
Highsmith has played in 70 games this season, with 8 games inactive. He averages 6.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 46.0%, and he makes 1.2 three-pointers per game with a shooting percentage of 38.9% from beyond the arc.
In recent games, Highsmith scored 9 points against the Philadelphia 76ers, 2 points against the Milwaukee Bucks, and 6 points against the Memphis Grizzlies. His minutes played in these games were 28, 22, and 26, respectively. He has shown some ability to contribute, particularly in rebounds, finishing in the top 5 at his position in that category in 9 games this season.
