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Vitals, Game Time, How To Watch, Betting Odds And Game 5 Prediction For Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat

The Miami Heat play host to the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday at FTX Arena
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Vitals, Game Time, How To Watch, Betting Odds And Game 5 Prediction For Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat
Vitals, Game Time, How To Watch, Betting Odds And Game 5 Prediction For Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat

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Miami HeatAtlanta Hawks

Game time: 7 p.m., ET

Where: State Farm Arena

TV: NBA TV

Betting lines:
According to Betonline.ag: Heat -6.5
According to Covers.com: Heat -6.5

VITALS: The Heat and Hawks met four times this regular season with Miami winning the series, 3-1. The Heat has currently won eight of their last nine overall matchups against the Hawks in Miami. The Heat are 73-57 all-time versus Atlanta during the regular season, including 47-19 in home games and 26-38 in road games. Additionally, the teams enter this postseason having faced each other just two times during the playoffs with Atlanta winning both of those series coming down to the final game, first in the 1994 First Round (3-2) and in the 2009 First Round (4-3 ... For the Heat, Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is out, Caleb Martin (ankle), Markieff Morris (Left Hip Flexor Strain) and P.J. Tucker (Right Calf Strain) are questionable and Gabe Vincent (Right Big Toe Contusion) is probable. For the Hawks, Clint Capela (knee) and Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) are questionable and Lou Williams (back) is out.

PROJECTED STARTERS

HEAT

G Max Strus

G Kyle Lowry

C Bam Adebayo

F P.J Tucker

F Jimmy Butler

HAWKS

F De'Andre Hunger

F Danilo Gallinari

C John Collins

G Kevin Huerter

G Trae Young.

QUOTABLE

Victor Oladipo on his performance in Game 4: “I was ready regardless. Nobody really had to tell me anything. I’ve played basketball all my life so if you throw me out there I’m going to do whatever it takes to win, I’ve always been like that”

Here's the prediction for Tuesday's game from Moses The Hamster. He picks the Heat. Moses' record during the postseason is 2-2.

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SHANDEL RICHARDSON

Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins. He can also be read in the Sportsbook Review for gambling coverage from around the NBA. A native of Bloomington, Illinois, Shandel attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He's also worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star. TWITTER: @ShandelRich EMAIL: shandelrich@gmail.com You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow all of our Miami Heat coverage on Facebook here

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