Toronto takes on Miami for conference showdown
Toronto Raptors (1-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (0-2, 11th in the Eastern Conference)
Miami; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -3; over/under is 215
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Miami and Toronto square off on Saturday.
Miami went 35-17 in Eastern Conference play and 29-12 at home during the 2021-22 season. The Heat averaged 21.9 assists per game on 38.0 made field goals last season.
Toronto finished 2-4 overall and 30-22 in Eastern Conference play during the 2021-22 season. The Raptors averaged 20.7 assists per game on 38.3 made field goals last season.
INJURIES: Heat: Victor Oladipo: out (knee), Omer Yurtseven: out (knee).
Raptors: Chris Boucher: out (hamstring), Otto Porter Jr.: out (hamstring).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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