Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets
· National Basketball AssociationSeries starts 11/5
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Hunter Tyson, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 18 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson, G | Day-To-Day | Aug 29 |
| Dru Smith, G | Day-To-Day | Aug 16 |
| Terry Rozier, SG | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Heat Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  ATL |
W 123-114 OT | |
@  CLE |
L 121-100 | |
| @ CLE |
L 121-112 | |
| vs CLE |
L 124-87 | |
| vs CLE |
L 138-83 |
Nuggets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
vs  OKC |
W 113-104 OT | |
| vs OKC |
L 92-87 | |
| @ OKC |
L 112-105 | |
| vs OKC |
W 119-107 | |
| @ OKC |
L 125-93 |
Game Information
Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:
2024-25 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
41 | 41 | .500 | - | L1 |
|
Atlanta |
40 | 42 | .488 | 1 | W3 |
 Miami |
37 | 45 | .451 | 4 | L1 |
 Charlotte |
19 | 63 | .232 | 22 | L7 |
 Washington |
18 | 64 | .220 | 23 | W1 |
2024-25 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oklahoma City |
- | 14 | W4 | 0.8292683 | 68 |
 Denver |
18 | 32 | W3 | 0.6097561 | 50 |
 Minnesota |
19 | 33 | W3 | 0.597561 | 49 |
 Portland |
32 | 46 | W1 | 0.4390244 | 36 |
 Utah |
51 | 65 | L2 | 0.20731707 | 17 |
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