The NY Knicks and Miami Heat are playing at American Airlines Arena in Florida on Sunday afternoon on ABC and the matchup comes as New York is trying to get a playoff spot and the game is streaming online at 1 pm ET.
The Knicks come into the game after a loss against the Washington Wizards and they next play against the Toronto Raptors on the road and those two teams have already clinched spots in the postseason. The Knicks suffered a tough loss against the Wizards and now they are trying to catch the Atlanta Hawks and they come into the game averaging 98 points per contest and they have a tough matchup with the Heat and they are coming in after a close overtime loss against the Timberwolves.
The Heat have taken control in the east and they are right there with the Indiana Pacers and they come in averaging over 103 points per game. The team is sixth in the NBA in points allowed and they are averaging 97 per game.