Los Angeles Lakers at Miami Heat
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/4
Matchup Prediction
Heat: 51.3%
Lakers: 48.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Duncan Robinson, F | Out | Oct 31 |
| Kevin Love, PF | Out | Oct 31 |
| Josh Richardson, SG | Out | Oct 30 |
Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis, PF | Day-To-Day | Oct 31 |
| D'Angelo Russell, PG | Day-To-Day | Oct 31 |
| Christian Koloko, C | Out | Oct 30 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt, PF | Out | Oct 17 |
| Christian Wood, F | Out | Sep 9 |
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NYGame Information
Kaseya Center
Location: Miami, FL
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2024-25 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phoenix |
4 | 1 | .800 | - | W3 |
 Golden State |
4 | 1 | .800 | - | W2 |
 LA Lakers |
3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | L2 |
 Sacramento |
2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 | W2 |
 LA Clippers |
2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | L2 |
2024-25 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
3 | 2 | .600 | - | L1 |
 Miami |
2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
 Washington |
2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | W2 |
 Charlotte |
2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
 Atlanta |
2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | L3 |
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