Heat forward Myron Gardner is day-to-day with a right quadriceps issue and is questionable for Wednesday's game at the Clippers. The injury report lists Nov. 4 as his expected return date.
What happened
Miami Heat forward Myron Gardner was listed as day-to-day with a right quadriceps issue on the injury report posted Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 8:28 PM ET. The report lists the injury as Quadriceps, Leg, Right. Its comment reads: "Gardner (quadriceps) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Clippers." No previous status is listed for this report. Earlier in this timeline, Gardner was day-to-day with a left ankle issue on Sept. 6 and was cleared on Oct. 3. The report gives Nov. 4 as his expected return date.
What it means for the Heat
The Heat play at the Clippers on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 10:30 PM ET. Miami is 2-5, in 10th place, and lost its last game. Gardner, a 25-year-old forward, has had a small role. Last season he averaged 1.0 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 2.3 minutes over 4 games. Miami is 1-3 with him and 1-2 without him. In games he missed, Davion Mitchell played 33.4 minutes, Giannis Antetokounmpo 31.8, Bam Adebayo 31.4 and Pelle Larsson 29.5. Andrew Wiggins played 26.9 minutes, Bobby Portis Jr. 22.1, Klay Thompson 21.8 and Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.4.
What to watch
The next injury report has not been announced. The report lists Nov. 4 as Gardner's expected return date, which is the Clippers game. His status for that game is questionable. Also watch Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is day-to-day with a right wrist issue on the same report. The Clippers game is the only Heat game on the schedule so far. Miami is looking for its first win after a loss.
Is Myron Gardner playing at the Clippers?
Gardner is questionable for Wednesday's game at the Clippers, which tips off at 10:30 PM ET. He is day-to-day with a right quadriceps issue. The injury report lists Nov. 4 as his expected return date.
When will Myron Gardner be back?
The injury report lists Nov. 4 as his expected return date. That is the day of the Clippers game. He is day-to-day, and no further timeline has been announced.