Match Preview & Prediction: Miami Heat vs New York Knicks
The Miami Heat will face the New York Knicks on the 25th of February, 2022 (USA) as the race to playoffs heat up.
Both the teams have played quite the opposite of each other so far in this season as the Heat looks like a legit Championship Contender while the Knicks have had a disaster so far and are almost certain to miss the playoffs this time around.
Miami will be looking to build their momentum while the Knicks will try to save their season as the season resumes after the all-star break
Current record of both the teams:
- Miami currently has a record of 38-21 and are the 1st seed in the east.
- Knicks currently have a record of 25-34 and are the 12th seed in the east.
Injury Report
Miami:
- Victor Oladipo – Knee
- Caleb Martin – Achillies
- Markieff Moris – Neck
Knicks:
- RJ Barrett – Ankle
- Kemba Walker – Shut down for the season
- Nerlens Noel – Foot
Players to watch out for in Miami Heat vs New York Knicks
- Jimmy Buttler- Heat
Jimmy Buttler will be getting himself ready for a big playoff run this season and you can expect him to be dropping great performances every other game from now on as the season is approaching towards the business end.
- Julius Randle – Knicks
In the absence of RJ Barett, all the load is on shoulders of Randle and he has been perfoming well and you can expect him to show out irrespective of the result.
Match Prediction & Telecast details:
You can expect the best team in the East to get the victory in this game against the Knicks who have been having a disaster season so far and big changes lie ahead for them.
Prediction:
Miami Heat to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.
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