New York travels to Miami for conference matchup

New York Knicks (1-2, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (2-1, fourth in the Eastern Conference)

Miami; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: New York travels to Miami for an Eastern Conference matchup.

Miami went 46-36 overall and 32-20 in Eastern Conference play a season ago. The Heat averaged 110.1 points per game while shooting 46.5% from the field and 37.0% from deep last season.

New York went 50-32 overall and 35-17 in Eastern Conference action during the 2023-24 season. The Knicks allowed opponents to score 108.2 points per game and shoot 47.0% from the field last season.

INJURIES: Heat: Kevin Love: day to day (personal).

Knicks: Precious Achiuwa: out (hamstring), Mitchell Robinson: out (ankle), Josh Hart: day to day (leg).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.