OKC Thunder face inspired Miami Heat club – preview

Injuries and projected starting lineups:

Heat projected starting lineup:

If Jimmy Butler plays he’ll plugin at small forward, moving Herro back to the bench and Robinson to shooting guard.

• Kyle Lowry – point guard
• Tyler Herro  – shooting guard
• Duncan Robinson- small forward
• PJ Tucker – power forward
• Bam Adebayo – center

Heat injuries:

• Bam Adebayo is nursing a sore knee but is listed as probable
• Jimmy Butler hasn’t played since the first half versus the Lakers when he sprained his ankle and is questionable for Monday
• Markieff Morris suffered whiplash in the altercation with Nikola Jokic. He remains out.
• Victor Oladipo is rehabbing his knee and remains out.

OKC Thunder injuries:

• No Thunder players are listed as out for Monday, November 15th.

History:

All-Time the OKC Thunder possess the advantage in wins with 40 in their 66 meetings with the Heat.

Last year the teams played their typical two matches with Miami winning both contests.

Game Specifics:

Venue: Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Tip-off: at 7:00 p.m. Central Time (8:00 p.m. EST)

Where to watch: Bally Sports Oklahoma or NBA League Pass

Radio: WWLS 98.1 FM