The Miami Heat are taking on the Charlotte Bobcats in the NBA playoffs in the eastern conference for Game 1 on Sunday and the postseason gets started with a matchup for LeBron James and this should be an easy go of things and now they are coming in after the Indiana Pacers lost to the Atlanta Hawks and this matchup starts at 3:30 pm ET and is streaming from ABC at the AmericanAirlines Arena.
The Heat come in after losing the final loss to the Sixers and now they come in trying to win Game 1 of the playoffs series and James and company are looking to win their third championship and fourth straight east title and they have the chance to advance against the Bobcats. The Heat had another solid season, but the team is showing some cracks with fatigue, which is why Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh rested at the end of the season along with James and they are looking to get things started with a win in Game 1 of the series and they come in scoring 102 points per game and they are fifth in the league in defense with 97 points per game.
The team was ranked 30th in rebounds per game this season and 11th in assists per game and they are a well rounded team and they are looking to win a three peat and they come in averaging over 100 points this season. The team is 11th in assists and 30th in rebounding and they need Wade to be healthy and if he can contribute he will be key in the series. The Bobcats made a surprise playoff appearance this season and they were impressive on defense, ranking fourth in theleague in points allowed and they allowed just 97 per game this season and they were ranked 16th in assists and rebounds per game.
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