Miami Heat-Toronto Raptors Injury Report, Betting Lines, How to Watch, Lineups & More

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INJURY REPORT
HEAT
Pelle Larsson: Out - Hip
Tyler Herro: Available - Toe
Dru Smith: Available - Hip
Terry Rozier: Out - Not with team
RAPTORS
RJ Barrett: Out - Knee
Jamison Battle: Out - Ankle
A.J. Lawson: Day-to-day: Hip
Game date, time and location: Monday, Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m. EST, Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida
TV: TV: FanDuel Sports Network Sun (South Florida), Sportsnet (Toronto)
Radio: WQAM 104.3 & The Heat Audio Experience, (ESPN 106.3 FM, Ft. Myers/Naples – WFSX FOX Sports Radio 105.9 FM, Stuart – WSTU 1450 AM & The Keys – WAVK 97.7 FM, WAQI 710 AM (South Florida), Sportsnet 590 AM The Fan
VITALS: The Miami Heat (14-10) and Toronto Raptors (15-11) meet for the first of four regular season matchups. Tonight’s game was added after both teams failed to advance to the semifinals of the NBA Cup. Last season, Miami won the series, 3-1, and has currently won five of the last six overall against Toronto. The Heat are 65-43 all-time versus the Raptors during the regular season, including 39-17 in home games and 26-26 in road games.
PROJECTED STARTERS
HEAT
G Davion Mitchell
G Tyler Herro
C Bam Adebayo
F Norman Powell
F Andrew Wiggins
RAPTORS
G Immanuel Quickley
G Ja'Kobe Walter
C Jakob Poeltl
F Brandon Ingram
F Scottie Barnes
Betting Lines (via FanDuel Sportsbook)
Spread: Heat -6 (-108), Raptors +6 (-112)
Moneyline: Heat -220, Raptors +184
Total points scored: 237.5 (over -108, under -112)
QUOTABLE
Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra on the Raptors season and similarities: "This year, it's been almost mirror images, the style of play, where we've been in the conference, the aggressiveness, committment to defense. But I would say any year that the Heat and Toronto face each other, it always ends up being very competitive games.
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Alexander Toledo is a contributor to Miami Heat On SI and producer/co-host of the Five on the Floor podcast, covering the Heat and NBA. He can be reached at Twitter: @tropicalblanket

Alex, who was born in Miami, is also a producer, co-host and reporter for the Five on the Floor podcast. He has covered the Heat and NBA since 2019 as a season credential holder. He studied journalism at Florida International University.