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Keshad Johnson Injury News & Updates
Dec 3, 2025
Upgraded to available
Johnson (illness) is available for Wednesday's game against Dallas, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is wrapping up a two-game absence due to an illness. The forward could see a few minutes off the bench, but his presence is unlikely to affect the rotation to a significant extent.
Dec 2, 2025
Iffy for Wednesday
Johnson (illness) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Mavericks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is in danger of missing consecutive contests due to an illness. However, it's unlikely that his presence or absence will affect the Miami rotation to a significant degree.
Dec 1, 2025
Ruled out Monday
Johnson (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Clippers, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is under the weather and won't play Monday after sitting out Sunday's practice. His next opportunity to suit up will come Wednesday against the Mavericks.
Nov 30, 2025
Iffy for Monday
Johnson (illness) is questionable for Monday's game against the Clippers, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is under the weather and didn't practice Sunday morning, which doesn't bode well for his chances of suiting up against Los Angeles. The 24-year-old forward has seen inconsistent playing time of late, though his absence could result in a slight bump in minutes for Simone Fontecchio and Jaime Jaquez (groin).
Nov 30, 2025
Doesn't practice Sunday
Johnson (illness) didn't practice Sunday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is under the weather and didn't participate in Sunday's practice, which doesn't bode well for his chances of suiting up against the Clippers on Monday. The Heat are expected to provide an update on his status by Sunday night. If Johnson is unable to play, Simone Fontecchio and Jaime Jaquez (groin) are candidates for a slight bump in minutes off the bench.
Nov 22, 2025
Posts double-double off bench
Johnson had 14 points (3-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 11 rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal over 29 minutes during Friday's 143-107 win over Chicago.
ANALYSIS
Johnson struggled from the floor and only made three of his 10 shots, but his volume allowed him to post his first double-double of the game. Johnson benefited from the absence of Andrew Wiggins (hip) and the blowout nature of the game to post a double-double. Still, fantasy managers shouldn't expect him to post these numbers going forward. Prior to Friday, Johnson was averaging a mere 4.8 minutes per game in five appearances.
Oct 13, 2025
Back to bench
Johnson won't start Monday's preseason game against the Hawks.
ANALYSIS
With Miami resting its regulars, Johnson started against the Magic on Sunday and posted four points (1-5 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-5 FT), three rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block in 25 minutes. Johnson is slated for an emergency depth role come Opening Night, but he may get a chance at regular rotation minutes if the Heat remain banged up.
Oct 12, 2025
Drawing preseason start
Johnson is part of the starting lineup for Sunday's preseason game against the Magic.
ANALYSIS
Johnson will capitalize on multiple starters getting the night off Sunday. stepping into the first unit. The second-year forward is competing for a spot in the regular-season rotation.
Oct 6, 2025
Grabs seven boards in loss
Johnson logged eight points (2-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-8 FT), seven rebounds and five assists across 25 minutes in Monday's 103-93 loss to the Bucks.
ANALYSIS
Johnson was efficient from the field in limited attempts but struggled from the charity stripe. Still, the 24-year-old forward impacted the game in other ways, finishing with a bench-high five assists. The Heat exercised Johnson's team option for the 2025-26 campaign in June, and he's expected to provide emergency depth for the team this season.
Jul 18, 2025
Sitting out Summer League finale
Johnson (rest) won't play in Friday's Summer League game against the Bucks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
After making five Summer League appearances, Johnson will close out this exhibition period on the sidelines. The 24-year-old forward averaged 12.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.8 steals in 28.4 minutes per game across five starts this summer.
Jul 17, 2025
Out vs. Pistons
Johnson (rest) is out for Thursday's Summer League game against the Pistons, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson remains with the Heat in Las Vegas, per Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, so he hasn't been officially shut down for the rest of the Summer League like teammates Pelle Larsson Kel'el Ware. With Miami missing several key contributors Thursday, the bulk of the playmaking duties could fall onto the shoulders of Kasparas Jakucionis in the backcourt.
Jul 8, 2025
Will play Tuesday
Johnson (rest) is available and starting in Tuesday's Summer League game against the Warriors.
ANALYSIS
Johnson will return to game action after sitting out Sunday's loss to the Lakers. The 24-year-old forward appeared in Saturday's win over San Antonio, logging nine points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 28 minutes.
Jul 6, 2025
Out Sunday
Johnson (rest) won't play in Sunday's Summer League matchup against the Lakers, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson will get the second day of the club's back-to-back set off. His next chance to play will come Tuesday against the Warriors.
Jun 24, 2025
Heat picks up option
The Heat picked up Johnson's $2 million team option for 2025-26 on Tuesday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson was a marginal rotation player for the Heat in 2024-25, making 16 total regular-season appearances with averages of 2.7 points and 1.8 rebounds in 6.1 minutes per contest. Although big changes are possible in Miami, Johnson is likely to face an uphill battle for minutes in 2025-26.
Apr 14, 2025
Strong showing in season finale
Johnson notched 17 points (7-9 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and two steals over 28 minutes off the bench during Sunday's 119-118 loss to Washington.
ANALYSIS
With Tyler Herro, Bam Adebayo and other key Heat players resting ahead of the Play-In Tournament, Johnson saw the biggest workload of his NBA career and turned it into personal bests in points and boards. The rookie forward should return to the end of the Miami bench in the postseason.
Mar 30, 2025
Recalled to NBA on Saturday
The Heat recalled Johnson from the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce before Saturday's 118-95 win over the 76ers. He posted one rebound across two minutes.
ANALYSIS
Johnson saw the court in an NBA game for the first time since Jan. 23. Despite being on the Heat's 15-man roster since December, the 23-year-old forward made 32 appearances in the G League this season, during which he averaged 17.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.2 blocks across 35.1 minutes per game.
Feb 14, 2025
Recalled Thursday
The Heat recalled Johnson from the Sioux Falls Skyforce on Thursday.
ANALYSIS
Johnson will rejoin the parent club, though it is unclear whether he'll stick around for its first game back after the All-Star break against Toronto on Feb. 21. The 23-year-old has received little playing time in the NBA of late. However, he is averaging 18.6 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.2 blocks across 35.6 minutes per game in 22 G League outings.
Feb 1, 2025
Returns to parent club
The Heat recalled Johnson from the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce on Saturday.
ANALYSIS
Johnson will be available for Saturday's game versus the Spurs. The 23-year-old forward is averaging 1.6 points and 1.7 rebounds in 5.7 minutes across his 10 NBA appearances this season.
Jan 23, 2025
Will suit up Thursday
Johnson (shoulder) is available for Thursday's game against the Bucks, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson doesn't have a big role in the rotation and isn't expected to see many minutes unless the game turns into a blowout. Thus, Johnson's availability shouldn't affect many fantasy decisions.
Jan 22, 2025
Questionable for Thursday
Johnson (shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Bucks.
ANALYSIS
Johnson is not typically a rotation player for the Heat, so his status doesn't carry many fantasy implications.
Jan 21, 2025
Ruled out Tuesday
Johnson (shoulder) won't play in Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers.
ANALYSIS
Johnson has been downgraded from questionable to out Tuesday due to left shoulder inflammation. His next chance to suit up is Thursday's matchup with Milwaukee.
Jan 21, 2025
Late addition to injury report
Johnson is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers due to left shoulder inflammation.
ANALYSIS
Despite being listed as available all day, Johnson is now in danger of missing Tuesday's contest due to left shoulder inflammation. However, Johnson hasn't played more than two minutes in Miami's last five outings, so his potential absence shouldn't affect the team's rotation.
Jan 3, 2025
Plays career-high 12 minutes
The Heat recalled Johnson from the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce on Wednesday. He then closed with five points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3Pt), six rebounds, one assist and three blocks across 12 minutes during Thursday's 128-115 loss to the Pacers.
ANALYSIS
Johnson made just his fourth NBA appearance Thursday and posted career-highs in points, rebounds, assists, blocks and minutes. If the relationship between Jimmy Butler and the Heat continues to sour, Johnson could receive increased playing time moving forward.
Dec 24, 2024
Converted to standard deal
Johnson, who was on a two-way deal with the Heat, is getting upgraded to a a standard two-year contract, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
ANALYSIS
Dru Smith was the favorite to get a standard deal from Miami, but he's been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a torn Achilles. Johnson has been a standout player for the Sioux Falls in the G League, averaging 21.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.
Dec 5, 2024
Makes second career appearance
Johnson provided two rebounds in six minutes during Wednesday's 134-93 win over the Lakers.
ANALYSIS
Johnson suited up for just the second time in his young career, albeit for just six minutes during garbage time. While he has been putting up encouraging numbers in the G League, it took two blowouts for Johnson to enter the rotation. At this point, it appears as though he is going to continue to be someone who is utilized sparingly, if and when the situation calls for it.
Sep 30, 2024
Cleared to play
Miami coach Erik Spoelstra said Monday that Johnson (ankle) will be ready for training camp this week, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson missed some action during the Summer League with a sprained ankle, but he's not expected to have any limitations in camp. Johnson has a two-way contract with the Heat and is expected to get a lot of reps with the Skyforce in the G League.
Jul 22, 2024
Out again Monday
Johnson (ankle) won't play in Monday's Summer League Championship Game against the Grizzlies, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson went down with an ankle injury during Thursday's matchup against Dallas, and the team won't rush him back for an exhibition. He shouldn't have any issue returning to full strength in time for the 2024-25 regular season.
Jul 21, 2024
Not playing Sunday
Johnson (sprained ankle) won't play in Sunday's Summer League game against the Warriors, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
ANALYSIS
Johnson suffered the injury during Thursday's matchup with the Mavericks and will be sidelined for a second consecutive game. If the Heat win Sunday, Johnson will have a chance to suit up for the Summer League Championship game Monday.
Jul 10, 2024
Shines in Summer League
Johnson recorded 21 points (8-14 FG, 1-4 3P, 4-6 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and three blocks across 30 minutes of Wednesday's 80-76 win over the Lakers in the California Classic.
ANALYSIS
Johnson showed why the Heat signed the undrafted free agent out of Arizona to a two-way contract this offseason, tying for the team high in points while making his presence felt on the defensive end. Johnson will continue to see Summer League action with the Heat in Las Vegas.
Jun 27, 2024
Inks two-way deal with Miami
The Heat signed Johnson to a two-way contract with the Heat on Thursday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
ANALYSIS
After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft, Johnson signed a two-way deal with Miami. In 2023-24 with Arizona, he averaged 11.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steals in 36 games, all of which were starts. Johnson is set to split time between the Heat and their G League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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