3rd Quarter Report
Down six at the end of the second quarter, the Knicks now have the lead. They have jumped out to a 87-80 lead against the Heat.
The Knicks came into the contest with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We’ll see if they’re able to flip the script or if it’ll just be more of the same.
Who’s Playing
New York Knicks @ Miami Heat
Current Records: New York 1-2, Miami 2-1
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Kaseya Center — Miami, Florida
- TV: MSG Network
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
What to Know
The Knicks and the Heat are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2023, but not for long. The New York Knicks will face off against the Miami Heat at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Kaseya Center. The Knicks are no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
The experts predicted the Knicks would be headed in after a victory, but the Cavaliers made sure that didn’t happen. The Knicks took a 110-104 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The loss hurts even more since New York was up 72-59 with 4:29 left in the third.
Meanwhile, the Heat earned a 106-98 win over the Pistons on Monday. That’s two games straight that Miami has won by exactly eight points.
Jimmy Butler was the offensive standout of the match as he went 7 for 11 en route to 23 points plus seven assists and four steals.
New York now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Miami, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, the Knicks are the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 1.5 points. For those looking to play the spread, watch out: New York is playing as the favorites on the road, but their 0-1 record against the spread as such isn’t exactly encouraging.
The Knicks came up short against the Heat in their previous matchup back in April, falling 109-99. Can the Knicks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We’ll find out soon enough.
Odds
New York is a slight 1.5-point favorite against Miami, according to the latest NBA odds.
The over/under is 215 points.
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Series History
Miami and New York both have 5 wins in their last 10 games.
- Apr 02, 2024 – Miami 109 vs. New York 99
- Jan 27, 2024 – New York 125 vs. Miami 109
- Nov 24, 2023 – New York 100 vs. Miami 98
- May 12, 2023 – Miami 96 vs. New York 92
- May 10, 2023 – New York 112 vs. Miami 103
- May 08, 2023 – Miami 109 vs. New York 101
- May 06, 2023 – Miami 105 vs. New York 86
- May 02, 2023 – New York 111 vs. Miami 105
- Apr 30, 2023 – Miami 108 vs. New York 101
- Mar 29, 2023 – New York 101 vs. Miami 92
