Oklahoma City Thunder vs Miami Heat preview (Image via Fubo)
On Sunday at 6 p.m. On Friday, OKC (32-7) overcame the Memphis Grizzlies 117-116 on the road. On Saturday, Miami (20-18) lost to the Indiana Pacers 123-99 on the road. Oklahoma City Thunder vs Miami Heat match tip off at 6 p.m. The game is scheduled for Sunday, January 11 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander SG Luguentz Dort SF Jalen Williams PF Chet Holmgren C Jaylin Williams PG Davion Mitchell SG Tyler Herro SF Norman Powell PF Andrew Wiggins C Bam Adebayo Isaiah Hartenstein- Out (calf) Nikola Topic- Out (Diagnosed with testicular cancer) Thomas Sorber- Out (ACL in his right knee) Tyler Herro- Day-to-day (Toe/rib) Terry Rozier- Out (Immediate leave) With just Isaiah Hartenstein sidelined for this game, the Thunder, who have been inconsistent since the season began 24-1, may be in a strong position to cover.
Due to contusions on his right big toe and ribs, Tyler Herro is doubtful. Because guard Tyler Herro has struggled with injuries during the 2025–26 campaign, on the second night of a back-to-back, Miami might try to rest a few players, particularly. CST, the OKC Thunder will host the Miami Heat. CST. FanDuel Sports Network will telecast the entire match. Additionally, Fubo will broadcast the game for online users.
Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, all of whom are available to play on Sunday, were absent from the Thunder.
Miami faces a short turnaround against the top NBA club, which is 18-2 overall, at home after being crushed by the Indiana Pacers, the weakest team in the Eastern Conference. With an overall record of 18-2, the Thunder are a top home team this season. Now, they are ready to face each other.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are overwhelming favourites against the Miami Heat, at home on Sunday, who just suffered a devastating defeat on Saturday. They will play the Heat on Sunday. Miami, on the other hand, has a short turnaround against the NBA’s top team after losing badly to the Pacers, who have the worst record in the league, on Saturday.
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