Miami Heat at Golden State Warriors Preview

The Miami Heat face the Golden State Warriors Monday at Chase Center
Miami Heat at Golden State Warriors Preview
Miami Heat at Golden State Warriors Preview /

Game time: 10 p.m., ET

Where: Chase Center

TV: Bally Sports Sun

Betting line: Warriors -11

VITALS: The Heat and Warriors meet for the first of two matchups this regular season. Last season the teams split the series, 1-1, with each squad winning on their home court as Miami has currently won four of the last five overall. The HEAT are 32-33 all-time versus Golden State during the regular season, including 19-13 in home games and 13-20 in road games ... Tyler Herro has scored at least 20 points off the bench 13 times this season and has now totaled 32 as a member of the Heat, the most in team history ... Prior to starting the last four games, Ӧmer Yurtseven grabbed double-figure rebounds in four-straight games off the bench, becoming the first Heat rookie reserve to accomplish the feat in at least four consecutive contests in franchise history ... For the Heat, center Bam Adebayo (thumb), Dewayne Dedmon (leg), Max Strus (protocols), Gabe Vincent (protocols), Zylan Cheatham (protocols) and guard Victor Oladipo (knee) are out and P.J. Tucker (leg) is questionable. For the Warriors, Klay Thompson (Achilles injury recovery) and James Wiseman (right knee injury recovery) are out.

PROJECTED STARTERS

HEAT

G Kyle Lowry

G Tyler Herro

C Omer Yurtseven

F Caleb Martin

F Jimmy Butler

WARRIORS

F Andrew Wiggins

F Otto Porter Jr.

C Kevon Looney

G Gary Payton II

G Stephen Curry

QUOTABLE

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra on Sunday's loss to the Sacramento Kings: “There was a bunch of plays we could have made to probably to put ourselves in a better position.”

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SHANDEL RICHARDSON

Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel.  He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins. He can also be read in the Sportsbook Review for gambling coverage from around the NBA. A native of Bloomington, Illinois, Shandel attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He's also worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star.  TWITTER: @ShandelRich EMAIL: shandelrich@gmail.com You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow all of our Miami Heat coverage on Facebook here