{"id":373458,"date":"2026-10-15T00:56:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T00:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/373458\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T00:56:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T00:56:51","slug":"nba-gamethread-brooklyn-nets-3-0-miami-heat-2-1-hot-hot-hoops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/373458\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA GAMETHREAD: Brooklyn Nets (3-0) @ Miami HEAT (2-1) &#8211; Hot Hot Hoops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1999 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/miami-heat-brookyn-nets-1024x536.png\" alt=\"Heat Nets\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\"  \/><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThis is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here!<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Miami Heat return to Kaseya Center tonight to host the Brooklyn Nets in their final home game of the 2026 preseason, with tipoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami enters Wednesday\u2019s matchup with a 2-1 preseason record after suffering a narrow 125-124 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. Despite the defeat, the Heat received encouraging performances from several younger players, including Ryan Conwell, who finished with 22 points and nine assists, and Vladislav Goldin, who contributed 18 points and six rebounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tonight, the focus shifts back to Miami\u2019s regular rotation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giannis Antetokounmpo, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins and Davion Mitchell are all available after sitting out Saturday\u2019s game. However, Bam Adebayo will miss tonight\u2019s contest with a groin injury, giving head coach Erik Spoelstra another opportunity to experiment with his frontcourt combinations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nets arrive in Miami undefeated through three preseason games, featuring a roster led by Michael Porter Jr., Julius Randle and a developing group of young players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the regular season just one week away, tonight provides another opportunity for Miami to build chemistry, evaluate its depth and fine-tune its rotations before the games begin to count.<\/p>\n<p>PROJECTED STARTING LINEUPS<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami Heat<\/p>\n<p>Davion Mitchell, PG<\/p>\n<p>Klay Thompson, SG<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Wiggins, SF<\/p>\n<p>Nick Richards, PF<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo, C<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brooklyn Nets<\/p>\n<p>Egor D\u00ebmin, PG<\/p>\n<p>Keon Ellis, SG<\/p>\n<p>Michael Porter Jr., SF<\/p>\n<p>Julius Randle, PF<\/p>\n<p>Day\u2019Ron Sharpe, C<\/p>\n<p>INJURY REPORT \/ PLAYER AVAILABILITY<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami Heat<\/p>\n<p>Bam Adebayo \u2014 OUT (groin)<\/p>\n<p>Dru Smith \u2014 OUT (calf)<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo \u2014 AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p>Klay Thompson \u2014 AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Wiggins \u2014 AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p>Davion Mitchell \u2014 AVAILABLE<\/p>\n<p>Pelle Larsson \u2014 AVAILABLE (illness)<\/p>\n<p>Keshad Johnson \u2014 AVAILABLE (hamstring)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brooklyn Nets<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Jefferson \u2014 OUT (back)<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Brown Jr. \u2014 AVAILABLE (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>GAME INFO<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matchup:\u00a0Brooklyn Nets (3-0) at Miami Heat (2-1)<br \/>Date:\u00a0Wednesday, October 14, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a07:30 PM ET<br \/>Location:\u00a0Kaseya Center \u2014 Miami, Florida<br \/>TV:\u00a0WPLG Local 10 (South Florida), YES Network (Brooklyn)<br \/>Radio:\u00a0104.3 FM \/ 1140 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the regular season approaching, there are only a few opportunities left for Spoelstra to evaluate his roster and settle on his preferred rotations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tonight should provide another valuable look at Miami\u2019s new-look lineup before opening night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s go HEAT!<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>To check out our other content, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hothothoops.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter\/X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hothothoops?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hothothoops?fbclid=PAAaZK-uxa3cMPUQcM2z6aGmK3faJ-G1R7YKtEOcPJNPO4VwfOvw1epBIoCyk_aem_Ad_aZ7zQwWkfVN5rHfd0UkIWrYEnU4j4Ulz0SRK__Qt1738L-NeQ3cZC5voFks7V6K8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hothothoops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! 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