Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers will meettonightat 7:30p.m ET for Game 3of the 2020 NBA Finals. Here, you’ll find all there is to know about this exciting matchup: the match information, head-to-head, injuries, predictions, odds, and even how to watch one of the most important games of the year.
The Los Angeles Lakers were at full strength and completely dominated the Miami Heat en route to a 124-114 win. Erik Spoelstra’s side made a good job of competing without Goran Dragic or Bam Adebayo but they were clearly overpowered.
Now, Adebayo’s status for the third of the series is still up in the air and the Heat will have to find a way to keep Anthony Davis in check without him, which is obviously easier said than done.
Moreover, LeBron James is on the verge of addingyet another ring to his collection and lead the Los Angeles Lakers all the way to the top of the winningest teams in the history of the NBA.
Head-To-Head:Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat had never faced each other in the NBA Finals, meaning that the purple-and-gold hold a 2-0 lead in the all-time series. They also hold a 37-27 edge in the regular season.
Match Information: Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers
Date: Sunday, Oct 4, 2020
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET, 4:30p.m. PT
Location:AdventHealth Arena, Orlando
Injuries
Los Angeles Lakers
Avery Bradley: Personal, Out for the season
Miami Heat
Chris Silva: Pelvis, Out indefinitely
Gabe Vincent: Shoulder, Day-to-day
Goran Dragic: Foot, Doubtful
Bam Adebayo: Shoulder, Questionable
Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers Game 3: Predictions And Odds
It seems like oddsmakers expect the Los Angeles Lakers to jump to a 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals, as they enter this game as8.5-point favorites.Moreover, they expect it to be another high-scoring affair, as the game total is projected at 218.5 points.
| DraftKings | FanDuel | |
|---|---|---|
| Handicap | Lakers -9 | Lakers -8.5 |
| Game Total | o/u 218.5 | o/u 218.5 |
* Odds via DraftKings & FanDuel
How Can I Watch Or Live Stream Free Los Angeles Lakers vs Miami Heat Game 1 In The U.S
Game 3: Sunday, Oct 4, 7:30 PM(ET), 4:30 PM (PT) Los Angeles Lakers at Miami Heat: ABC, YouTube TV, and NBA League Pass.
