PLAYERS:
Mario Chalmers,
Dwyane Wade,
LeBron James,
Chris Bosh,
Joel Anthony,
Norris Cole,
Udonis Haslem,
Mike Miller,
Carmelo Anthony
TEAMS: Miami Heat, New York Knicks
TEAMS: Miami Heat, New York Knicks
Starting Lineup
PG Mario Chalmers
SG Dwyane Wade
SF Lebron James
PF Chris Bosh
C Joel Anthony
Key Reserves: Norris Cole, Udonis Haslem, Mike Miller
Without Carmelo Anthony, the Knicks face a tough matchup against the Miami Heat. The Heat have gone (5-1) without their all-star guard Dwyane Wade, but he will be back tonight and will present a myriad of problems. This game will be a gauge for the Knicks in terms of where they rank against the competition and can they win without Melo in the short-term.
Frontcourt: Mario Chalmers is shooting 51% from the field while averaging 11.9 points per game and has been solid for the Heat early on. Now with Wade playing, the Knicks will have to defend another 20+ point scorer for the Heat.
Backcourt: Lebron James is having yet another MVP season and he has no plan on slowing down either. In his last game against the Pistons he put 32 points, six rebounds and seven assists. Chris Bosh is certainly taking advantage of the extra shots in the ...
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