The Oklahoma City Thunder (32-7) comes off consecutive wins as they return home on Sunday night to host the Miami Heat (20-18), who have lost two in a row and three of their last four.
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The Heat never led on Saturday night as they were routed by the host Indiana Pacers 123-99. Tyler Herro scored 21 points in the loss, with Jaime Jaquez Jr. adding 16 points and Bam Adebayo posting 13 points and nine rebounds. Miami returned to action after its Thursday night game at Chicago was postponed due to condensation on the floor.
Shorthanded Oklahoma City played without reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) as well as starters Chet Holmgren (shins) and Isaiah Hartenstein (calf), but rallied from 21 points down in the second half to claim a 117-116 road victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. Jalen Williams finished with 26 points and 10 assists, Ajay Mitchell added 23 points, and Kenrich Williams contributed 21 points and eight rebounds. Lu Dort went for 13 points and three steals as well.
Gilgeous-Alexander averages 31.9 points and 6.4 assists for the Thunder, with Holmgren getting 18.2 points per game and Hartenstein posting 11.2 points and 10.4 rebounds a night. Norman Powell tops Miami with an average of 23.8 points, Herro nets 22.1 points per game, Kel'el Ware books 12.0 points and 10.4 rebounds per outing, and Davion Mitchell hands out 7.3 assists per contest.
This is a great NBA matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.
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