Nick Richards
Miami Heat · C
Injury risk score: 41/100 (Medium).
Current status: not on today’s NBA injury report.
Why Nick Richards’s risk score is 41
- Injury History (+17): 11 recorded injury events, 1 in the past 18 months, 2 severe
- Position Load (context only): C with 4 lower-body injury event(s) (context only, not counted toward risk score)
- Recurring Injury (+14): Ankle has been the site of 3 separate injury episodes — a recurring, chronic-pattern concern rather than isolated bad luck
The injury risk score (0–100) is built from a player’s injury history — how often, how recently and how seriously he has been hurt — plus a body part that keeps failing, age, a recent return from injury, and his contract situation. 70+ is High risk, 40–69 Medium, under 40 Low.
Nick Richards injury history
Nick Richards has 6 recorded injuries since 2024, 3 of which cost games (6 games missed in total). Most common: ankle (3), elbow (2), shoulder (1).
- Mar 2026: Elbow sprain (Out) — 3 games missed
- Apr 2025: Elbow inflammation (Out) — 2 games missed
- Mar 2025: Ankle sprain (Probable)
- Dec 2024: Ankle sprain (Questionable)
- Nov 2024: Shoulder soreness (Out) — 1 game missed
- Jan 2024: Ankle sprain (Questionable)
No other Miami Heat players are on today’s injury report.
Miami Heat injury risk
- Andrew Wiggins, F — 78 High
- Dru Smith, G — 68 Medium
- Giannis Antetokounmpo, F — 67 Medium
- Nikola Jovic, F — 54 Medium
- Bam Adebayo, C — 51 Medium
- Klay Thompson, G — 45 Medium
- Pelle Larsson, G — 45 Medium
- Simone Fontecchio, F — 38 Low
- Tim Hardaway Jr., G — 36 Low
- Davion Mitchell, G — 35 Low
- Keshad Johnson, F — 28 Low
- Bobby Portis, F — 23 Low
- Myron Gardner, F — 14 Low
- Ryan Conwell, G — 12 Low
- Tre Donaldson, G — 12 Low