2012-13 NBA season: Miami @ Oklahoma City preview

Oklahoma City, home of the Thunder. The Thunder are currently in second place in the Western Conference and are 6-4 in their last ten games. The Thunder of course are the defending Western Conference Champions.Last night in the NBA, we had a boat load of games. Some of the results include the Spurs defeating the Cavaliers, the Nets defeating the Nuggets the Celtics over the Bulls, the Pistons over the Wizards and the Mavericks over the Kings.View the list »
Miami, home of the Heat. The Heat are currently the top team in the Eastern Conference and are the defending NBA Champions. They are 8-2 in their last ten games.

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In a 2012 NBA Finals rematch, the Oklahoma City Thunder play host to the Miami Heat.

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Records: Miami 35-14, Oklahoma City 39-13

Kick-off: 8 p.m. EST

Television: TNT

Spread: Oklahoma City by 4.5

Over/under: 204

Last meeting: Miami 103, Oklahoma City 97 (2012)

Points per game: The Heat are averaging 103.1 per game while Oklahoma City is averaging 106.2.

Rebounds per game: Miami averages 38.7 boards per outing while the Thunder are averaging 42.9 rebounds per game.

Assists per game: The Heat are putting up 22.2 assists per outing while Oklahoma City is averaging 22.0 per game.

Points allowed per game: Miami is giving up 96.7 points per outing while the Thunder have allowed 97 points on average this season.

Thoughts: The Heat are coming off a win over the Portland Trail Blazers whole the Thunder dropped their last decision to the Utah Jazz. Both teams look like they could make another run to the NBA Finals. I like the Thunder to win this game but would take the Heat with the points as well as the over here.

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  • Miami, home of the Heat. The Heat are currently the top team in the Eastern Conference and are the defending NBA Champions. They are 8-2 in their last ten games.
  • Last night in the NBA, we had a boat load of games. Some of the results include the Spurs defeating the Cavaliers, the Nets defeating the Nuggets the Celtics over the Bulls, the Pistons over the Wizards and the Mavericks over the Kings.
  • Oklahoma City, home of the Thunder. The Thunder are currently in second place in the Western Conference and are 6-4 in their last ten games. The Thunder of course are the defending Western Conference Champions.
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