As the Miami Heat have championship aspirations ahead of the 2025-26 season, the team has been dealing with injuries that hopefully get resolved sooner rather than later. While Heat star Tyler Herro is recovering from a foot injury , for which he had surgery for and is expected to miss the start of the season, another guard who dealt with an issue is Davion Mitchell .
Mitchell spoke to the media on Friday ahead of the next preseason game on Sunday against the Orlando Magic as he logged in a full practice session, leading to his return for the contest. He would say that it was a “calf strain” that he got during training camp at Florida Atlantic University last week and expressed the “cautious” approach the team took.
“It was just a calf strain,” Mitchell said, according to The Miam