Josh Richardson is dealing with right heel inflammation and will not take the court for the Miami Heat. He is expected to miss at least two weeks due to this injury. The news was confirmed ahead of the Heat’s upcoming game against the Los Angeles Clippers on January 13, 2025.
What It Means
Josh Richardson has struggled with injuries this season, having played in only 8 games while missing 29. During his appearances, he has averaged 4.0 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game with a field goal percentage of 28.9%. The Miami Heat have averaged slightly more points per game (113.2) when Richardson has played compared to when he has been out (110.6). The team holds a record of 4-4 in games he participated in and a record of 16-13 without him.
