Miami Heat set to clash with Milwaukee Bucks in pivotal rematch
The Miami Heat are gearing up for a highly anticipated rematch against the Milwaukee Bucks this Wednesday, November 26, at 7:30 p.m. EST. The showdown will unfold at the Kaseya Center in Miami, where fans are eager to see if the Heat can turn the tide after suffering a total sweep in last season’s matchups.
Game Details
Date and Time: Wednesday, Nov. 26, 7:30 p.m. EST
Location: Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network (Sun in South Florida, Wisconsin)
Radio Coverage: WQAM 104.3 & The Heat Audio Experience, ESPN 106.3 FM (Ft. Myers/Naples), WFSX FOX Sports Radio 105.9 FM (Stuart), WSTU 1450 AM & WAVK 97.7 FM (The Keys), WAQI 710 AM (South Florida), 103.3 FM/620 AM (Milwaukee)
Season Context
This matchup marks the first of three regular-season encounters between the two teams, as well as the fourth and final game for Miami in the NBA Cup Group Play. Historically, the Heat have faced the Bucks with a record of 76-57 in regular-season play, including an impressive 41-24 at home. However, the Bucks dominated last season, securing victories in all four previous meetings.
Projected Lineups
Heat
G: Davion Mitchell
G: Tyler Herro
C: Kel’el Ware
F: Norman Powell
F: Bam Adebayo
Bucks
G: Ryan Rollins
G: AJ Green
C: Myles Turner
F: Kyle Kuzma
F: Bobby Portis
Injury Updates
Heat
Norman Powell: Probable (Groin)
Andrew Wiggins: Questionable (Hip)
Nikola Jović: Questionable (Hip)
Terry Rozier: Out (Not with team)
Kasparas Jakučionis: Out (G League)
Vladislav Goldin: Out (G League)
Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo: Questionable (Adductor)
Kevin Porter Jr.: Out (Knee)
Taurean Prince: Out (Neck)
Betting Lines
According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Heat are favored by 7 points, with a moneyline of -270, while the Bucks sit at +220. The total points over/under is set at 234.5.
Coach’s Perspective
Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra reflected on the team’s recent performance, noting, “This was kind of more of a throwback game. There were times where we were able to get to our game, but there were times where they got us in the mud, but we still found a way to get the win. I think that’s a growth opportunity for our team, to prove that we can do that.”
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