Norman Powell Injury Status Update for March 29th, 2026

Norman Powell of the Heat has been ruled out and will not play today. Norman was previously listed as Questionable before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 20th game Norman has missed this season.
Norman Powell Season Averages
Norman's absence leaves a significant hole in the Heat rotation. Across 55 games this season, he's averaging 22.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game while playing 30.1 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.1 | 22.1 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 15.7 |
Heat Performance With & Without Norman Powell
The numbers tell a clear story about Norman's value to the Heat. With Norman in the lineup this season, the team is 28-27. Without him, they've gone 11-8. The Heat's net rating is 5.6 points better per 100 possessions when Norman plays, which is a substantial gap. Offensively, the team scores at a significantly higher rate with him on the floor (114.3 vs 116.5 offensive rating).
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 28-27 | 11-8 | — |
| Off Rating | 114.3 | 116.5 | +2.2 |
| Def Rating | 113.4 | 110.1 | -3.3 |
| Net Rating | 0.8 | 6.4 | +5.6 |
| PPG | 120.2 | 120.5 | +0.3 |
Which Teammates Benefit Without Norman Powell?
When Norman sits, other Heat players see increased opportunities. Based on this season's data, Bam Adebayo and Pelle Larsson stand to benefit the most from his absence.
When Norman has been out this season, Bam Adebayo has averaged 7.0 more points per game and 4.4 additional field goal attempts.
PPG: +7.0 | FGA: +4.4
When Norman has been out this season, Pelle Larsson has averaged 4.7 more points per game.
PPG: +4.7
Norman Powell Betting Trends
For bettors, Norman's absence has historically had a measurable impact on the Heat's lines and related player props. Here are the most notable trends when Norman has been out this season:
💰 Betting Trends (without Powell) Pelle Larsson AST OVER: 12-4 (+7.9u, 3.3 / -109 avg. line) Nikola Jovic AST UNDER: 6-0 (+6.3u, 2.5 / -110 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Norman Powell's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Heat @ Pacers - March 29, 2026 Miami Heat: Norman Powell (Out) Indiana Pacers: Andrew Nembhard (Questionable) Ivica Zubac (Out) Johnny Furphy (Out) T.J. McConnell (Questionable) Tyrese Haliburton (Out) Pascal Siakam (Questionable)
We'll continue to monitor Norman's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Heat.