Looking A Bit Closer At Miami Heat’s Matchup With New York Knicks
The Miami Heat are at home again on Wednesday, as they take on their Eastern Conference rivals, the New York Knicks. Moved to be a nationally televised game, it will be broadcasted on ESPN at 7:30 pm Eastern.
The Miami Heat sit atop the Eastern Conference right now with a 30-17 record, as the Knicks, with a 23-25 record, look to jump back into the top ten of the Eastern Conference seedings. They are currently one game behind the Washington Wizards.
This will be a tough one for the Knicks though, as they’ll head into what can be a hostile environment for visitors.
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Here is what Miami Heat big man, Bam Adebayo, had to say on those circumstances.
"“Definitely, the sixth man is our crowd. I will say that. It’s a different energy when we get in there in front of our fans and around the fourth they play the… what’s the… what’s the song? Papa’s? Papaya’s? Pepas. Yes! That right there get’s the crowd going”"
He’s certainly not stretching it, as they are intense when it’s winning time. Now that you know what to expect from the Miami Heat faithful though, what can be expected from the Miami Heat squad heading into this match-up?