Suddenly, after a 14-7 start to the season, the Miami Heat look at themselves in the mirror at 15-15, dropping to the No. 8 seed in the East after fighting for a top-3 seed earlier in the season. Their most recent outing was arguably their worst game of the season, losing 112-91 to the Toronto […]
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Since emerging as the surprise team of the East at a once 14-7 record, the Miami Heat have gone an atrocious 1-8 ever since. Tuesday night featured yet another abysmal effort from a Heat team that has plummeted from the third seed all the way to the current play-in eight seed. After a discouraging 112-91 […]
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The Miami Heat will host the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. Check out our game thread below! Injury Report: Toronto Raptors: Miami Heat: Starting 5: Toronto Raptors: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: ****************************** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!
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The Miami Heat are coming off a difficult three-game road trip in which they went 1-2. They have suffered back-to-back losses to the rival Boston Celtics and New York Knicks— without many answers in sight to snap out of this rough stretch. For tonight, they will be back home to host another Eastern Conference playoff […]
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The Miami Heat (15-14) are favored by 5.5 points against the Toronto Raptors (17-13) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FDSSUN, SportsNet, and WPLG. The point total is 228.5 in the matchup.
Heat vs. Raptors Odds
Heat odds to win: -210
Raptors odds to win: +176
Spread: Heat (-5.5)
Total: 228.5
How to Bet on Heat vs. Raptors
Game Time and Information
When: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
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Player prop bet options for Kel’el Ware, Scottie Barnes and others are listed when the Miami Heat host the Toronto Raptors at Kaseya Center on Tuesday (with opening tip at 7:30 p.m. ET).
How to Watch Heat vs. Raptors
Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: FDSSUN, SportsNet, and WPLG
Live Stream: Fubo
Location: Miami, Florida
Venue: Kaseya Center
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The New York Knicks (20-8) will attempt to build on a three-game road winning streak when visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves (19-10) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Target Center, airing at 8 p.m. ET on FDSN and MSG.
The Timberwolves head into this matchup after a 103-100 win over the Bucks on Sunday. The Knicks’ last game on Sunday ended in a 132-125 victory over the Heat. In the Timberwolves’ win, Anthony Edwards led the way with a team-high 24 points (adding four rebounds and six assist...
The Miami Heat (15-14) square off against the Toronto Raptors (17-13) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 on FDSSUN, SportsNet, and WPLG.
The Heat are coming off of a 132-125 loss to the Knicks in their last game on Sunday. The Raptors enter this game following a 96-81 loss to the Nets on Sunday. Kel’el Ware scored a team-best 28 points for the Heat in the loss. The Raptors got a team-high 19 points from Brandon Ingram in the loss.
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The Portland Trail Blazers have interest in trading for Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis, according to Sean Deveney of Heavy.com. The Blazers are one of many teams soliciting Ellis’ services. The New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, and Miami Heat have also indicated desire for the fourth-year wing, Deveney reported. Despite a poor […]
Erik Spoelstra is a legend. He’s on the short list of the greatest coaches in NBA history and is a surefire first-ballot Hall of Famer. He took over for one of the NBA’s all-time great coaches in Pat Riley and didn’t miss a beat, taking the job at age 38. Despite having to manage the […]
Over a long, grueling 82-game season, there will be peaks and valleys for all 82 teams, to varying degrees. For the Miami Heat, it’s been a tale of two starts. Through the first 21 games, the Heat were off to a world-beating 14-7 start. Simply, they were playing at a breakneck pace with an above-average […]
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The Heat thought they could take advantage of a tired Knicks team. Too bad for Miami, they were cold and the Burner was hella hot. Here’s everything from the protagonists of Sunday’s affair. Mike Brown On Jalen Brunson’s MVP-level performance on Sunday: “For him to score 47, especially on 15-for-26 shooting, 6-for-13 from three-point range, […]
Growth isn’t linear for any young player, and no player has been a better example of that than Miami Heat big man Kel’el Ware. However, the 7-footer has taken a sizable leap in just his second season. Through 29 games, he’s averaging 12.5 points and 10.7 rebounds on 66.1 percent true shooting. After recording 15 […]
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The New York Knicks lit the nylon on fire en route to a 132-125 win over the Miami Heat Sunday evening. No, it wasn’t literally on fire. But metaphorically, it was burnt to a crisp after the final whistle blew, behind Jalen Brunson’s masterful 47-point, eight-assist performance. Collectively, the Knicks shot 55.3 percent from the […]
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Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks (20*-8) faced the Miami Heat (15-14) for the fourth and final time tonight. The Heat jumped out to a 37-30 first-quarter lead behind Kel’el Ware’s hot shooting and a 7-of-11 performance from three-point range, while Brunson kept the Knicks close with 14 points. New York’s bench sparked a […]
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The Knicks face the Heat for the fourth time this season, with Miami holding a 2–1 series lead. New York has shown some fatigue since its NBA Cup run, while Miami has cooled off after a fast start and has dropped seven of its last ten. The Heat arrive short-handed again and continue to lean […]
While he entered the NBA with 15 career double-doubles in two years in college at Indiana and Oregon, Miami Heat big man Kel’el Ware still had strides to make in that department with his motor and body positioning, as well as getting stronger in his core. He was still a work-in-progress. But the talent and […]
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The injury-riddled Miami Heat are seeking another bounce back win as they return to New York to face the 19-8 NY Knicks. After securing the in-season tournament championship, the Knicks are coming off their most recent loss to the Philadelphia 76ers at home. However, they have surged to an 8-2 record over their last 10 […]
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Jordi had said it best after Brooklyn’s 106-95 loss to the Miami Heat. “Little mistakes that you can correct, and shots going in or not — I’m happy with the looks that we had that didn’t go in. So sometimes, a little bit of that is the difference, right?” Thank you for the quote Collin. […]
The New York Knicks (19*-8) host the Miami Heat (15-13) at Madison Square Garden this evening. It’s the fourth meeting of the season, with Miami holding a 2–1 edge. When they last faced off, on November 17, Miami defeated New York 115–113 at the Kaseya Center. Norman Powell scored 19 points, Kel’el Ware posted a […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are off again tonight. They’ll be back in action on Monday when they host the Charlotte Hornets. We can only hope things go better this time. Until then, there are six NBA games to hold us over. Today’s game of the day The Heat are currently a half-game in front of the […]
Today’s NBA schedule has six quality competitions on the docket. Among those contests is the Miami Heat taking on the New York Knicks.
There are usually lots of NBA player prop bets available for each and every matchup. Keep reading to see what options you have in terms of NBA prop bets for today’s slate.
Chicago Bulls vs. Atlanta Hawks Player Props
The Bulls take on the Hawks on Sunday, with the contest tipping off at 3:30 PM ET from State Farm Arena.
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As if the injury bug wasn’t biting badly enough, the Lakers were dealt another blow midway through Saturday’s game against the Clippers. After limping his way through the second quarter, Luka Dončić was ruled out of the game with a left leg contusion. As mentioned, Luka was visibly limping during the second quarter, though he […]
The New York Knicks (19-8) hit the court against the Miami Heat (15-13) as 8.5-point favorites on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET on FDSSUN and MSG. The over/under is 235.5 for the matchup.
Knicks vs. Heat Odds
Knicks odds to win: -310
Heat odds to win: +250
Spread: Knicks (-8.5)
Total: 235.5
How to Bet on Knicks vs. Heat
Game Time and Information
When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
TV: FDSSUN a...