The Miami Heat will face off against the New York Knicks in a matchup at Madison Square Garden. The Heat enter the game with a record of 29-38, struggling with a seven-game losing streak. In contrast, the Knicks hold a strong 42-24 record, currently sitting second in their division, although they are coming off a recent loss.
Key players for the Knicks include Jalen Brunson, who leads the team with an average of 26.3 points per game, and Karl-Anthony Towns, who averages 13.1 rebounds per game. The Heat’s top performer is Tyler Herro, contributing 23.6 points per game. Both teams will be dealing with significant injuries, impacting their lineups as they look to improve their standings.
Miami Heat at New York Knicks Game Information
Game Date: March 17, 2025
Game Time: 07:30 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Sun, MSG, ESPN
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
New York Knicks Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 42-24
Conference Record: 28-13
Division Record: 10-3
Streak: 1 loss
Miami Heat Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 29-38
Conference Record: 18-23
Division Record: 7-5
Streak: 7 loss
Stat Leaders
New York Knicks (42-24, #2 in division)
Points Leader: Jalen Brunson, 26.3 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Karl-Anthony Towns, 13.14 RPG
Assists Leader: Jalen Brunson, 7.4 APG
Steals Leader: OG Anunoby, 1.43 SPG
Blocks Leader: OG Anunoby, 0.87 BPG
Miami Heat (29-38, #3 in division)
Points Leader: Tyler Herro, 23.6 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Bam Adebayo, 9.91 RPG
Assists Leader: Tyler Herro, 5.7 APG
Steals Leader: Dru Smith, 1.5 SPG
Blocks Leader: Kel’el Ware, 1.04 BPG
New York Knicks Injury Report
Ariel Hukporti – Knee (Out) – The Knicks announced on Thursday (Feb. 27) that Hukporti will miss the next four to six weeks for the Knicks after suffering a torn meniscus in his left knee, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Jalen Brunson – Ankle (Out) – Brunson is likely to remain out for another 1-to-2 weeks, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Miami Heat Injury Report
Dru Smith – Achilles (Out For Season) – The Heat announced on Friday (Dec. 27) that Smith underwent successful surgery to repair a ruptured left achilles tendon. He will miss the remainder of the season.
Alec Burks – Back (Out) – The Heat listed Burks as OUT for Monday’s (Mar. 17) game against New York.
Nikola Jović – Hand (Out) – Jovic won’t require surgery to repair the fractured second metacarpal on his right hand, but his status for the rest of the season remains in question, as per Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald.
Andrew Wiggins – Leg (Day To Day) – The Heat listed Wiggins as Questionable for Monday’s (Mar. 17) game against New York.
