Miami Heat(43-15) @ San Antonio Spurs(44-16)
8:00PM
San Antonio, Texas
AT&T Center
Coverage on TNT and Sun Sports
The Miami Heat are coming off a three-point lost 106-103 against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. Miami looks to regroup as they attempt to win tonights game, and sweep the season series against the Spurs. Miami has been victorious in 8th out of their last 9 games, as they hope to continue to play at a high level to improve to 44-15. The Heat have posted a recorded of 11-2 since February 1 which leads the league during that same span of time. Last night the Indiana Pacers lost 109-87 against the Charlotte Bobcats, tying them with the Heat in the lost column in the conference standings. With Indiana's lost the Miami Heat find themselves 1.5 behind the Pacers, who own the best record in the NBA. The last time these two teams played on January 26th the Heat won 113-101 at home in Miami. In that outing the Spurs didn't receive contributions from Tiago Splitter, Danny Green, and Kawhi Leonard, as they were all out due to injury. It was a game in which the Heat never trailed, they even opened up a 29 point lead somewhere along the game, as they rolled past the visiting San Antonio Spurs. Dwyane Wade came off the bench for the first time since January 6, 2008 in their last meeting, as he worked his way back from missing the Heat's previous 4 games. Chris Bosh scored 24 points on 9 for 10 shooting while LeBron James added 18 points in Miami's blowout win over the Spurs.
Miami Heat Starting Lineup:
PG:Mario Chalmers
SG:Dwyane Wade
SF:LeBron James
PF:Shane Battier
C:Chris Bosh
Heat Inactive List:James Jones and DeAndre Liggins
San Antonio Spurs Starting Lineup:
PG:Tony Parker
SG:Danny Green
SF:Kawhi Leonard
PF:Boris Diaw
C:Tim Duncan
Spurs Inactive List:Jeff Ayres ( sprained right hand)
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