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Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets

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4-3, 2-3 Away

vs

4-2, 3-0 Home

Denver takes home win streak into matchup with Miami

Miami Heat (3-3, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (4-2, fourth in the Western Conference)

Denver; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Denver will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Nuggets take on Miami.

Denver went 50-32 overall with a 26-15 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Nuggets averaged 120.8 points per game while allowing opponents to score 116.9 last season.

Miami went 37-45 overall a season ago while going 18-23 on the road. The Heat averaged 26.4 assists per game on 40.5 made field goals last season.

INJURIES

: Nuggets: None listed.

Heat: Kasparas Jakucionis: day to day (groin), Tyler Herro: out (ankle).

Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/5

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 66.9%
Heat: 33.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W1
4-3 Last Ten Games 4-2
123.9 Points Per Game 125.0
50.2 Field Goal % 51.8
39.5 Three Point % 34.7
44.4 Rebounds Per Game 45.7
30.0 Assists Per Game 29.8
2.7 Blocks Per Game 4.2
9.1 Steals Per Game 8.0
0.4 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.0
15.9 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.0
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Julian Strawther, G Day-To-Day Nov 5
Jamal Murray, G Day-To-Day Nov 4
Miami Heat Miami Heat Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kasparas Jakucionis, G Out Nov 4
Terry Rozier, G Out Oct 23
Tyler Herro, G Out Sep 30

Heat Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs NY W 115-107
vs CHA W 144-117
@ SA L 107-101
@ LAL L 130-120
@ LAC W 120-119

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs PHX W 133-111
@ MIN W 127-114
vs NO W 122-88
@ POR L 109-107
vs SAC W 130-124

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Miami 4 3 .571 - W1
Atlanta 4 4 .500 0.5 W1
Orlando 3 5 .375 1.5 L1
Charlotte 3 5 .375 1.5 L1
Washington 1 6 .143 3 L5

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 8 0 1.000 - W8
Denver 4 2 .667 3 W1
Minnesota 4 3 .571 3.5 W2
Portland 4 3 .571 3.5 L1
Utah 3 4 .429 4.5 W1
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