Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers (43-25) welcome the Miami heat (37-31), and if you’re wondering how to follow the action live, you’ve come to the right place.
The Riders defeated Indiana 108-103 Monday for their second victory in three games. They overcame a 15-point first-half deficit and held the Pacers to 23.7 percent shooting from 3-point range to win without Donovan Mitchell (nasal fracture), Evan Mobley (ankle) and Max Strus (knee).
Jarrett Allen produced 23 points and nine rebounds, and Caris LeVert added 23 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds to lead the Cavaliers, who improved to 25-10 since Jan. 3. LeVert has now handed out at least seven assists in seven straight games. .
The Heat are coming off a 98-91 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers to fall to 2-1 on their four-game road trip. They trailed by 14 points early in the fourth quarter, but started the period on a 20-6 run to tie the game at 85 points apiece. The Sixers outscored them 13-6 the rest of the game to win.
Bam Adebayo had 20 points, 13 rebounds and six assists and Terry Rozier had 20 points and eight rebounds to lead the Heat, who were without Jimmy Butler (foot), Tyler Herro (foot), Kevin Love (heel) and Josh Richardson (shoulder). ).
The Heat and Cavaliers will meet for the second of three matchups this season. The Heat won the previous meeting on November 22 and have won 15 of the last 20 games in the series.
Here’s when you should tune in to watch the game:
- Date: March 20th
- Time: 7 p.m. EDT
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- TV channel: Bally Sports Sun, WUAB CW 43
- Point spread: Riders -2.5
- Money line: Heat +105, Riders -130
- More less : 204.5
Miami: Bam Adebayo (back), Jimmy Butler (foot), Nikola Jovic (hamstring), Orlando Robinson (two-way contract) and Alondes Williams (two-way contract) are questionable. Tyler Herro (foot), Kevin Love (heel), Josh Richardson (shoulder) and Duncan Robinson (back) are out.
Cleveland: Out are Ty Jerome (ankle), Donovan Mitchell (nasal fracture), Evan Mobley (ankle), Isaiah Mobley (two-way contract), Pete Nance (two-way contract), Max Strus (knee) and Dean Wade (knee).
Note: Injury reports are subject to change.
Miami Heat:
- Haywood Highsmith
- Jaime Jáquez Jr.
- Bam Adebayo
- Caleb Martin
- Terry Rozier
Cleveland Cavaliers:
- Isaac Okoro
- Georges Niang
- Jarrett Allen
- Garland of Darius
- Caris LeVert
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