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2023/24 National Basketball Association (NBA) season
Regular Season
Miami Heat v Detroit Pistons
Kaseya Center
Miami, USA
Thursday, 26 October 2023
01h30
Miami Heat will lock horns with Detroit Pistons in the
National Basketball Association (NBA) match on 26 October.
Head-to-Head
This will be the 125th meeting between the two teams in regular-season games since 1988 when the Heat were formed.
The Heat have the edge in this rivalry having recorded 67 wins compared to the Pistons' 57 victories from 124 matches.
Last Meeting
The Heat defeated the Pistons, 118-105 on 5 April as Jimmy Butler recorded 27 points (9-12 FG), eight rebounds, and eight assists for the winning side.
While Jaden Ivey led all scorers with 30 points, four rebounds, and seven assists for the Pistons in the losing effort.
Key Players
Butler, who is a six-time NBA All-Star and a five-time All-NBA Team honoree, will be eager to propel the Heat to another win over the Pistons.
On the other hand, Ivey will be looking to lead all scorers once again when faces the Heat and he wants to help the Pistons secure a win.
Quotes
Bojan Bogdanovic will miss a game between his side, the Pistons, and the Heat on 26 October.
Via Mike Curtis of The Detroit News: "Monty Williams says Bojan Bogdanovic and Monte Morris will not play on Wednesday.
"Says everyday they “get closer,” but the vets won’t play in the season opener."
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