Powell is probable for Thursday's game against Portland with lower-back tightness.

EDGE Analysis

Despite being a late addition to the Heat's injury report, Powell remains in line for action Thursday. The swingman has scored at least 19 points in five consecutive games and should continue to play an amplified role until Tyler Herro (ribs) returns.

Powell accumulated 22 points (8-16 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds and two assists in 31 minutes during Tuesday's 130-117 victory over the Kings.

EDGE Analysis

Powell has recorded single-digit scoring totals only once this month, and he's shot a proficient 50 percent from the floor over the past 10 games. The Heat would love to have Tyler Herro (ribs) back in the lineup, but Powell has softened the blow with an average of 20.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists during Herro's absence.

Powell closed with 21 points (7-16 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), three rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes during Monday's 135-112 loss to Golden State.

EDGE Analysis

Powell and Andrew Wiggins led the way for the Heat, as Bam Adebayo and Davion Mitchell both finished with low scoring totals. Powell's secondary numbers cap his fantasy potential, and the pure shooter relies on his long-range accuracy to pad his value. His first month of 2026 has been productive, averaging 23.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.0 steals over nine games.

Powell ended with 19 points (5-15 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 4-7 FT), four rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals across 35 minutes during Saturday's 122-120 victory over the Thunder.

EDGE Analysis

Powell did most of his scoring damage Saturday from beyond the arc, and his performance marked the sixth time this season that he has made at least five three-pointers. In eight games since Jan. 1, Powell has averaged 23.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 4.0 threes and 1.1 steals over 30.1 minutes per game.

Powell registered 26 points (10-15 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-5 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 32 minutes during Miami's 119-114 loss to Boston on Thursday.

EDGE Analysis

Powell was one of three Heat players to score 20-plus-points during Thursday's game, with 15 of his points coming in the second half. The veteran wing has scored at least 21 points in nine of his last 10 outings, and over that span he has averaged 24.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 3.3 threes and 1.1 steals over 29.5 minutes per game while connecting on 51.8 percent of his field-goal attempts.

Powell racked up 27 points (10-18 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one steal over 32 minutes during Tuesday's 127-121 win over the Suns.

EDGE Analysis

Powell returned Tuesday from a one-game absence due to a back injury, which didn't appear to bother him as he finished as the Heat's second-leading scorer behind Bam Adebayo (29 points). Powell has scored at least 21 points in eight of his last nine outings, and over that span he has averaged 24.2 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 3.6 threes and 1.1 steals over 29.2 minutes per game.

Powell (back) will play in Tuesday's game against Phoenix, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

EDGE Analysis

Powell is returning to the lineup after missing Sunday's loss to the Thunder, which was the second part of the Heat's back-to-back set. For the month of January so far, the star swingman has averaged 23.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.0 steals in 28.2 minutes per game while shooting 48.9 percent from deep over five appearances.

Powell is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Suns due to lower-back soreness, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

EDGE Analysis

The star swingman sat out Sunday's loss to the Thunder, which was the second leg of the Heat's back-to-back set. If Powell needs to recover for another contest, Jaime Jaquez and Pelle Larsson would both see an increase in streaming appeal Tuesday.

Powell (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Thunder.

EDGE Analysis

Powell was an extremely late addition to the injury report due to lower-back soreness, and he'll miss his first game since Dec. 3. His next opportunity to play will come Tuesday against the Suns. With the veteran swingman sidelined, Pelle Larsson will enter the Heat's starting five, while Jaime Jaquez and Nikola Jovic are candidates for increased minutes off the bench.

Powell is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Thunder due to lower-back soreness.

EDGE Analysis

It's not a great sign to see Powell pop up on the injury report so close to Sunday's 7:00 p.m. ET tipoff, but he'll continue to be evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can play against Oklahoma City. Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez and Nikola Jovic would be candidates to enter the Heat's starting lineup if Powell is not able to play.