NBA

Houston Rockets at Miami Heat

· National Basketball Association
39-25, 18-14 Away

vs

29-34, 15-14 Home
Regular Season Series

MIA leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Heat: 34.0%
Rockets: 66.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Alec Burks, SG Out Mar 8
Nikola Jovic, F Out Mar 4
Dru Smith, G Out Dec 27
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Amen Thompson, F Day-To-Day Mar 8
Reed Sheppard, G Out Mar 8
Fred VanVleet, PG Out Mar 7

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs SAC L 113-103
@ OKC L 137-128
@ IND L 115-102
@ NO W 109-97
vs NO W 146-117

Heat Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs NY L 116-112 OT
vs WSH W 106-90
@ CLE L 112-107
vs MIN L 106-104
vs CHI L 114-109

Game Information

Kaseya Center

Location: Miami, FL
Capacity:

2024-25 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Memphis 39 24 .619 - W1
Houston 39 25 .609 0.5 W2
Dallas 32 32 .500 7.5 L4
San Antonio 26 35 .426 12 L1
New Orleans 17 47 .266 22.5 L3

2024-25 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta 30 34 .469 - W2
Orlando 30 35 .462 0.5 W1
Miami 29 34 .460 0.5 L3
Charlotte 15 48 .238 14.5 W1
Washington 13 49 .210 16 W2
Full Standings

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