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On Tuesday night, the Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks will compete against each other in Miami, and the victorious team will earn the opportunity to play against the Boston team in the first-round match. In the regular season, the Heat won three of four games against the Hawks. The losing team will play against the winner of the Bulls vs. Raptors game on Friday night, and the winning team will become the 8th seed to compete against the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. The game will begin at 7:30 PM EST.
The Atlanta Hawks’ season was turbulent as they faced consistency issues and conflicts between coach Nate McMillan and Trae Young, leading to McMillan’s dismissal. The team finished the regular season with a 5-5 record in their last ten games, but they are expected to be at full strength for Tuesday’s game after resting several players.
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The Miami Heat had a successful season, earning 53 wins and being the top seed in the Eastern Conference but missed their second NBA Finals appearance in three seasons due to injury and depth issues. The team’s leaders, Jimmy Butler, and Bam Adebayo, missed a total of 25 games, but the Heat ended the regular season with four wins in their last five games and will have all their players available for the playoffs, including Kyle Lowry, who missed 27 games this season.
In the first play-in game, the Heat will compete against the Hawks, whom they beat three times out of four in the regular season, including both games played in Miami. The Heat had a 50% shooting accuracy, a 36% accuracy from beyond the arc, and outrebounded the Hawks. Adebayo and Butler scored almost 50 points per game in the four games. With Lowry’s return, the Miami offense that averaged 14 turnovers per game against the Hawks is expected to improve. The Heat will have their full team available for Tuesday’s game.
Atlanta Hawks vs Miami Heat Game Information
- Date: 04/04/2023
- Time: 07:30 PM ET
- Location: FTX Arena.
- How to Watch Hawks vs Heat: NBC Sports Boston
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
Hawks vs Heat Betting Lines
Heat are –210 according to our Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $47.62. On the other side, Hawks are +175 according to the Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $175.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Heat at a 67.74% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Hawks have 36.36% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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