NBA

Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers

· National Basketball Association
4-6, 3-3 Away

vs

13-0, 6-0 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/8

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 70.7%
Heat: 29.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Sam Merrill, SG Out Nov 14
Jarrett Allen, C Day-To-Day Nov 14
Evan Mobley, PF Day-To-Day Nov 14
Max Strus, SG Out Oct 19
Emoni Bates, F Out Oct 7
Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jimmy Butler, SF Out Nov 14

Heat Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs SAC L 111-110
@ PHX L 115-112
@ DEN L 135-122
@ MIN W 95-94
@ DET L 123-121 OT

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ NO W 131-122
vs GS W 136-117
vs BKN W 105-100
@ CHI W 119-113
@ PHI W 114-106

Game Information

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2024-25 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 7 6 .538 - W4
Atlanta 5 7 .417 1.5 W1
Miami 4 6 .400 1.5 L1
Charlotte 4 7 .364 2 L2
Washington 2 8 .200 3.5 L6

2024-25 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland - 0 W13 1 13
Indiana 7 6 L1 0.45454547 5
Chicago 7.5 7 W1 0.41666666 5
Detroit 8 8 L1 0.3846154 5
Milwaukee 8.5 8 W2 0.33333334 4
Full Standings

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