Miami Heat at New York Knicks
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MIA leads series 2-1
Matchup Prediction
Knicks: 69%
Heat: 31%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 MIA |
 NY |
|
|---|---|---|
| L5 | Streak | W5 |
| 117.7 | Points Against | 112.2 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 9-1 |
| 120.7 | Points Per Game | 121.0 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 45.4 | Rebounds Per Game | 45.9 |
| 29.1 | Assists Per Game | 27.0 |
| 4.8 | Blocks Per Game | 4.5 |
| 8.8 | Steals Per Game | 8.3 |
| 0.5 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 14.2 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Miles McBride, G | Out | Dec 11 |
| Landry Shamet, G | Out | Nov 26 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jovic, F | Day-To-Day | Dec 16 |
| Tyler Herro, G | Day-To-Day | Dec 16 |
| Pelle Larsson, G | Out | Dec 10 |
| Terry Rozier, G | Out | Oct 23 |
DAL
SAC
UTAH
SAGame Information
Madison Square Garden
Location: New York, NY
Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
15 | 11 | .577 | - | L1 |
 Atlanta |
15 | 12 | .556 | 0.5 | W1 |
 Miami |
14 | 12 | .538 | 1 | L5 |
 Charlotte |
8 | 18 | .308 | 7 | W1 |
 Washington |
4 | 20 | .167 | 10 | W1 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
18 | 7 | .720 | - | W5 |
 Toronto |
16 | 11 | .593 | 3 | W1 |
 Boston |
15 | 11 | .577 | 3.5 | L2 |
 Philadelphia |
14 | 11 | .560 | 4 | L1 |
 Brooklyn |
7 | 18 | .280 | 11 | W1 |
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