Pelle Larsson Injury Status Update for April 12th, 2026
Pelle Larsson of the Heat has been ruled out and will not play today. Pelle was previously listed as Questionable before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 12th game Pelle has missed this season.
Pelle Larsson Season Averages
Pelle's absence leaves a significant hole in the Heat rotation. Across 70 games this season, he's averaging 11.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game while playing 26.4 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.4 | 11.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 8.0 |
Heat Performance With & Without Pelle Larsson
The numbers tell a clear story about Pelle's value to the Heat. With Pelle in the lineup this season, the team is 37-32. Without him, they've gone 4-7. The Heat's net rating is 4.4 points worse per 100 possessions when Pelle plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (111.0 vs 115.9), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 37-32 | 4-7 | — |
| Off Rating | 115.9 | 111.0 | -4.9 |
| Def Rating | 113.8 | 113.4 | -0.4 |
| Net Rating | 2.0 | -2.4 | -4.4 |
| PPG | 121.5 | 113.1 | -8.4 |
Which Teammates Benefit Without Pelle Larsson?
When Pelle sits, other Heat players see increased opportunities. Based on this season's data, Kasparas Jakucionis and Kel'el Ware stand to benefit the most from his absence.
When Pelle has been out this season, Kasparas Jakucionis has averaged 4.2 more points per game.
PPG: +4.2
When Pelle has been out this season, Kel'el Ware has averaged 5.2 extra minutes and 2.8 more rebounds.
MPG: +5.2 | RPG: +2.8
Pelle Larsson Betting Trends
For bettors, Pelle's absence has historically had a measurable impact on the Heat's lines and related player props. Here are the most notable trends when Pelle has been out this season:
💰 Betting Trends (without Larsson) Bam Adebayo REB OVER: 9-2 (+6.8u, 9.3 / -115 avg. line) Bam Adebayo 3PM UNDER: 7-2 (+5.8u, 1.4 / -118 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Pelle Larsson'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:
Hawks @ Heat - April 12, 2026 Atlanta Hawks: Onyeka Okongwu (Out) Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Out) Jonathan Kuminga (Out) CJ McCollum (Out) Dyson Daniels (Out) Jalen Johnson (Out) Miami Heat: Norman Powell (Questionable)
We'll continue to monitor Pelle's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Heat.