LA Clippers at Miami Heat
· National Basketball AssociationLAC lead series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Kel'el Ware, C | Day-To-Day | Mar 5 |
| Tyler Herro, PG | Day-To-Day | Mar 5 |
| Nikola Jovic, F | Out | Mar 4 |
| Andrew Wiggins, SF | Out | Mar 4 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr., G | Out | Mar 4 |
LA Clippers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Simmons, PG | Out | Mar 5 |
| Derrick Jones Jr., SF | Out | Mar 5 |
| Kawhi Leonard, SF | Out | Mar 4 |
| Norman Powell, G | Out | Mar 4 |
| Seth Lundy, G | Out | Mar 3 |
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2024-25 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
39 | 21 | .650 | - | W7 |
 Golden State |
34 | 28 | .548 | 6 | W2 |
 Sacramento |
32 | 28 | .533 | 7 | W4 |
 LA Clippers |
32 | 29 | .525 | 7.5 | L3 |
 Phoenix |
29 | 33 | .468 | 11 | W1 |
2024-25 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miami |
29 | 32 | .475 | - | L1 |
 Orlando |
29 | 34 | .460 | 1 | L4 |
 Atlanta |
28 | 34 | .452 | 1.5 | L1 |
 Charlotte |
14 | 47 | .230 | 15 | L8 |
 Washington |
12 | 49 | .197 | 17 | W1 |
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