Miami Heat Schedule 2025–26: Dates, Times, TV Channels
The Miami Heat open the 2025–26 NBA season on Wednesday, October 22, with a road game against the Orlando Magic at 7:00 p.m. ET inside the Kia Center.
Miami’s home opener follows on Sunday, October 26, when the New York Knicks visit Kaseya Center. The regular season runs through April 12, 2026, when the Heat close at home against the Atlanta Hawks.
Fans can also look forward to a packed preseason slate starting October 4 in Puerto Rico.
Miami Heat Quick Facts
- Founded: 1988
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Kaseya Center
- Head Coach: Erik Spoelstra
- NBA Championships: 3 (2006, 2012, 2013)
- 2025–26 Season Opener: Oct 22 @ Magic (7:00 p.m. ET)
- 2025–26 Home Opener: Oct 26 vs Knicks
- National TV Games: Select games on ESPN, NBC/Peacock and Amazon Prime Video
- Local Telecasts: FanDuel Sports Network Sun (FDSSUN)
What Channel are Heat Games On
Miami Heat games in 2025–26 will air nationally on ESPN, NBC/Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video.
Local broadcasts will be shown on FanDuel Sports Network Sun (FDSSUN).
Fans outside the local market can watch every matchup live or on demand with NBA League Pass.
Miami Heat Preseason Schedule 2025
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 4 | vs Magic | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Coliseo de Puerto Rico |
| Mon, Oct 6 | vs Bucks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Oct 8 | vs Spurs | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sun, Oct 12 | @ Magic | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kia Center |
| Mon, Oct 13 | @ Hawks | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | State Farm Arena |
| Fri, Oct 17 | vs Grizzlies | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
Miami Heat Regular Season Schedule 2025–2026
Regular Season 2025 Games
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 22 | @ Magic | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kia Center |
| Fri, Oct 24 | @ Grizzlies | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | FedExForum |
| Sun, Oct 26 | vs Knicks | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Oct 28 | vs Hornets | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Thu, Oct 30 | @ Spurs | 8:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Frost Bank Center |
| Sun, Nov 2 | @ Lakers | 9:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Crypto.com Arena |
| Mon, Nov 3 | @ Clippers | 10:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Intuit Dome |
| Wed, Nov 5 | @ Nuggets | 9:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Ball Arena |
| Fri, Nov 7 | vs Hornets | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Nov 8 | vs Trail Blazers | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Mon, Nov 10 | vs Cavaliers | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Nov 12 | vs Cavaliers | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Nov 14 | @ Knicks | 7:00 p.m. | AMZN | Madison Square Garden |
| Mon, Nov 17 | vs Knicks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Nov 19 | vs Warriors | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Nov 21 | @ Bulls | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | United Center |
| Sun, Nov 23 | @ 76ers | 1:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| Mon, Nov 24 | vs Mavericks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Nov 26 | vs Bucks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Nov 29 | vs Pistons | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Mon, Dec 1 | vs Clippers | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Dec 3 | @ Mavericks | 8:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | American Airlines Center |
| Fri, Dec 5 | @ Magic | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kia Center |
| Sat, Dec 6 | vs Kings | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Thu, Dec 18 | @ Nets | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Barclays Center |
| Fri, Dec 19 | @ Celtics | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | TD Garden |
| Sun, Dec 21 | @ Knicks | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Madison Square Garden |
| Tue, Dec 23 | vs Raptors | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Dec 26 | @ Hawks | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | State Farm Arena |
| Sat, Dec 27 | vs Pacers | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Mon, Dec 29 | vs Nuggets | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
Regular Season 2026 Games
| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | @ Pistons | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Little Caesars Arena |
| Sat, Jan 3 | vs Timberwolves | 5:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sun, Jan 4 | vs Pelicans | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Jan 6 | @ Timberwolves | 8:00 p.m. | NBC | Target Center |
| Thu, Jan 8 | @ Bulls | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | United Center |
| Sat, Jan 10 | @ Pacers | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| Sun, Jan 11 | @ Thunder | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Paycom Center |
| Tue, Jan 13 | vs Suns | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Thu, Jan 15 | vs Celtics | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Jan 17 | vs Thunder | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Mon, Jan 19 | @ Warriors | 10:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Chase Center |
| Tue, Jan 20 | @ Kings | 10:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Golden 1 Center |
| Thu, Jan 22 | @ Trail Blazers | 10:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Moda Center |
| Sat, Jan 24 | @ Jazz | 9:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Delta Center |
| Sun, Jan 25 | @ Suns | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Footprint Center |
| Wed, Jan 28 | vs Magic | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Jan 30 | vs Bulls | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sun, Feb 1 | vs Bulls | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Feb 3 | vs Hawks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Feb 6 | @ Celtics | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | TD Garden |
| Sun, Feb 8 | @ Wizards | 2:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Capital One Arena |
| Mon, Feb 9 | vs Jazz | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Feb 11 | @ Pelicans | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Smoothie King Center |
| Fri, Feb 20 | @ Hawks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | State Farm Arena |
| Sat, Feb 21 | vs Grizzlies | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Feb 24 | @ Bucks | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Fiserv Forum |
| Thu, Feb 26 | @ 76ers | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| Sat, Feb 28 | vs Rockets | 3:00 p.m. | AMZN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Mar 3 | vs Nets | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Thu, Mar 5 | vs Nets | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Fri, Mar 6 | @ Hornets | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Spectrum Center |
| Sun, Mar 8 | vs Pistons | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Mar 10 | vs Wizards | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Thu, Mar 12 | vs Bucks | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Mar 14 | vs Magic | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Mar 17 | @ Hornets | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Spectrum Center |
| Thu, Mar 19 | vs Lakers | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Mar 21 | @ Rockets | 8:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Toyota Center |
| Mon, Mar 23 | vs Spurs | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Mar 25 | @ Cavaliers | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
| Fri, Mar 27 | @ Cavaliers | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
| Sun, Mar 29 | @ Pacers | 5:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| Mon, Mar 30 | vs 76ers | 7:00 p.m. | PEAC | Kaseya Center |
| Wed, Apr 1 | vs Celtics | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Sat, Apr 4 | vs Wizards | 3:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
| Tue, Apr 7 | @ Raptors | 7:30 p.m. | FDSSUN | Scotiabank Arena |
| Thu, Apr 9 | @ Raptors | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Scotiabank Arena |
| Fri, Apr 10 | @ Wizards | 7:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Capital One Arena |
| Sun, Apr 12 | vs Hawks | 6:00 p.m. | FDSSUN | Kaseya Center |
Key Matchups to Watch
- Season Opener: Miami starts the season on the road against the Orlando Magic on Oct 22.
- Home Opener: The Heat welcome the New York Knicks to Kaseya Center on Oct 26.
- Golden State Visit: The defending champions come to Miami on Nov 19 for a marquee ESPN matchup.
- Christmas Stretch: A challenging December includes back-to-back road games against Boston and New York.
- Lakers Showdown: LeBron and the Lakers visit on Mar 19, always a fan favorite in Miami.
- Regular Season Finale: Miami closes at home on Apr 12 against the Atlanta Hawks with potential playoff implications.
How to Get Miami Heat Tickets
Tickets for both preseason and regular season games are available through the Heat’s official website and trusted partners.
For premium seating or last-minute deals, reputable resale platforms like StubHub provide a wide selection.
How Many Championships Have the Heat Won
The Miami Heat have three NBA championships. They won titles in 2006, 2012, and 2013, making them one of the league’s most successful franchises of the past two decades.
FAQs – Miami Heat 2025–26 Season
Who is the head coach of the Heat?
Erik Spoelstra continues to lead the team in his long-running role.
How many national TV games do the Heat have this season?
Miami is scheduled for multiple appearances on ESPN, NBC/Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video.
Which network shows Heat games locally?
All local broadcasts air on FanDuel Sports Network Sun (FDSSUN).
Where can fans listen to games on the radio?
Radio coverage is available on WQAM 560 AM and the Heat’s Spanish-language network.
Do the Heat play any international games this season?
Yes, they open the preseason on Oct 4 against Orlando in Puerto Rico at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico.
The 2025–26 season gives Miami fans a full slate of exciting matchups and national exposure. The Heat aim to stay in the Eastern Conference race and push for another deep playoff run.
