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Heat's Haywood Highsmith involved in car accident, out vs. Spurs

Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith was involved in a car accident Tuesday night and will miss Wednesday's home game against the San Antonio Spurs, the team announced.

The Heat, in a statement, did not provide any details about the accident, only to say that "our hearts go out to those who were injured" and that there would be no further comment.

The Sun-Sentinel reported that Highsmith was not injured in the accident.

Highsmith, who officially is listed as out due to personal reasons, is averaging 5.8 points and 2.8 rebounds in 37 games for the Heat this season.