Minnesota Timberwolves will be squaring-off against the Miami Heat in a blockbuster on March 7, 2025. Set to begin at 8 p.m. ET, the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida is expected to be brimming with excitement. Having suffered significantly with the Jimmy Butler fiasco this season, the Heat’s statistics are not quite impressive. But now, with the Butler puzzle solved, the team will be aiming to make the most in the remaining games. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves will not be an easy opponent to get over.
Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Prediction
Miami Heat’s season didn’t really get going this season. With 29 wins and 32 losses, the Heat find themselves in a spot of bother. To make matters even worse, they have been lacking consistency significantly. While they won against the Washington Wizards, the Heat succumbed to a crushing defeat against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Thus, the team will be looking for some winning momentum badly. As for their top performers, Bam Adebayo has been averaging 17.5 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game.
On the other hand, the Minnesota Timberwolves, too, are in no better position. With 35 wins and 29 losses, the Wolves are ranked seventh in the West. Unlike the Heat, the Timberwolves are currently enjoying a three-game winning streak. They beat the Charlotte Hornets 125-110 recently to boost their confidence significantly. Thus, with both teams looking to crawl up to the table, the encounter is sure to be a banger.
Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Probable Starting Lineups
Here are the probable starting lineups for both teams.
Miami Heat
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- Tyler Herro
- Terry Torzier
- Alec Burks
- Bam Adebayo
- Kevin Love
Minnesota Timberwolves
- Mike Conley Jr.
- Anthony Edwards
- Jaden McDaniels
- Julius Randle
- Naz Reid
These are just the predictions. The final starting 5 will be decided by the team before the game.
Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Injury Report
Miami Heat
Dru Smith is out for the season (Achilles), Nikola Jovic is out (Hand), Tyler Herro is day-to-day (Illness), Kel’el Ware is day-to-day (Knee), Jaime Jaquez is day-to-day (Ankle), Andrew Wiggins is day-to-day (Ankle).
Minnesota Timberwolves
Rudy Gobert is day-to-day (Back).
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