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Hornets at Heat live stream: How to watch online

Published Jun. 30, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET

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The Miami Heat will host their Southeast Division rival in the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Here is how to watch this NBA game online.

On Friday, October 28th, the Miami Heat will play their 2016-17 home opener by welcoming their Southeast Division rival Charlotte Hornets to South Beach. Tipoff from AmericanAirlines Arena will be at 8:00 PM ET.

The game can be seen Fox Sports Southeast in the Charlotte metro area. It can be views on Fox Sports Sun in the Miami metro area. Otherwise, you can see it on NBA League Pass. Since it is opening week in the NBA, you can also stream this game on NBA League Pass for free.

Charlotte won its first game of the season over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, 107-96. The Hornets outscored the Bucks in the first three quarters to win decidedly in Milwaukee.

Miami defeated another Southeast Division rival in the Orlando Magic in their season opener. The Heat topped the Magic, 108-96 at the Amway Center on Wednesday night. By outscoring the Magic, 30-16 in the third quarter, the Heat were able to get their first win of the season away from home.

Date: Friday, October 28th
Time: 8:00 PM ET
Location: Miami, Florida
Venue: AmericanAirlines Arena
TV Info: FSSE, SUN
Live Stream: NBA League Pass

According to OddsShark.com, the Heat are laying three points at home to the Hornets. The associated moneylines are Miami -137 and Charlotte +110. This game’s over/under comes in at 198 combined points.

These two Southeast Division rivals had identical 48-34 records from the year before and met in the first round of the 2016 Eastern Conference Playoffs. Miami was the No. 3 seed and defeated No. 6 Charlotte in a pivotal seventh game. The Heat would fall to the No. 2 seed in the Toronto Raptors in seven games in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.