Knicks And Heat’s Final Injury Reports And Starting Lineups
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On Monday evening, the New York Knicks and Miami Heat will face off in Florida for Game 4 of their second-round playoff series.
For the game, both teams have finalized their injury reports and starting lineups.
The Knicks have ruled out Jericho Sims and Immanuel Quickley.
Meanwhile, the Heat will be without Victor Oladipo and Tyler Herro.
Bam Adebayo, Jimmy Butler, Udonis Haslem, Haywood Highsmith, Caleb Martin and Cody Zeller have all been upgraded to available.
The starting lineups for both teams have been relayed by Underdog NBA.
Via Underdog NBA: “Lineup alert: Knicks will start Brunson, Grimes, Barrett, Randle, Robinson on Monday.”
Via Underdog NBA: “Lineup alert: Heat will start Vincent, Strus, Butler, Love, Adebayo on Monday.”
The Heat have a 2-1 lead in the series and are a perfect 3-0 at home during the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
Therefore, they have an excellent chance to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series before going on the road for Game 5 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The teams split Games 1 and 2 (in New York), and the Heat blew out the Knicks in Game 3 on Saturday afternoon in Miami by a score of 105-86.
In the first round, the Knicks beat Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games, which was their first time winning a playoff series since 2013.
Meanwhile, the Heat pulled off a massive upset over Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (who were the first seed) in five games.