Knicks vs. Heat: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch
The New York Knicks will face the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
The Knicks won their last matchup 106-95 against the Cavaliers on Wednesday. In their last outing on Wednesday, the Heat secured a 128-126 OT victory over the Bucks. Jalen Brunson’s team-leading 23 points paced the Knicks in the win. In the Heat’s win, Jimmy Butler led the way with 42 points (adding eight rebounds and four assists).
When is Knicks vs. Heat and when does it start?
This matchup between the Knicks and Heat will go down on Sunday, April 30, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 1:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Knicks vs. Heat
The Knicks and Heat will take to the floor at Madison Square Garden for this matchup on April 30, and if you want to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ABC.
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Knicks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Knicks have won 26, or 63.4%, of the 41 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
The Knicks score 116 points per game. That’s 6.2 more points than the 109.8 the Heat give up.
The Knicks make 12.6 three-pointers per game (11th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 13. They shoot 35.4% from deep while their opponents hit 35.7% from long range.
The Knicks have scored at a higher clip in home games than on the road in the 2022-23 season (117.3 at home versus 114.8 on the road), though they have surrendered fewer points at home than in road games (113 opponent points per home game versus 113.2 on the road).
The Knicks’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 112.5 points a contest compared to the 116 they’ve averaged this season.
Heat Stats, Odds & Insights
The Heat put up 109.5 points per game (30th in league) while giving up 109.8 per contest (second in NBA). They have a -26 scoring differential.
The Heat put up an average of 109.5 points per game. That’s only 3.6 fewer points than the 113.1 the Knicks allow to opponents.
The Heat are 16th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12 per game) and fourth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.4%).
In 2022-23 the Heat are averaging more points at home (111.4 per game) than on the road (107.5). But they are also giving up more at home (110.2) than on the road (109.3).
While the Heat are averaging 109.5 points per game in 2022-23, they have improved that mark over their previous 10 games, producing 122.7 a contest.
Knicks Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 77 | 25.1 | 10 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Jalen Brunson | 68 | 24 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2 |
| RJ Barrett | 73 | 19.6 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 81 | 14.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Quentin Grimes | 71 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
Heat Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | 64 | 22.9 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Bam Adebayo | 75 | 20.4 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Max Strus | 80 | 11.5 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Kyle Lowry | 55 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Victor Oladipo | 42 | 10.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
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