New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat Game Thread 4/11/10
David Lee and the Knicks
20.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists
vs.
Dwyane Wade and the Heat
26.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.6 assists
The Knicks are on a 2 game losing streak. They will look to snap their losing streak against the Heat.
The Heat are coming off of a loss to the Pistons. They look to avoid a second straight loss, as they take on the Knicks.
Key Matchup
Danilo Gallinari
Vs.
Dwyane Wade
Gallinari has taken on the challenge of guarding the best player on opposing teams. He's had some success against Carmelo Anthony and Ray Allen. His 3 point shooting and ability to get to the free throw line has really helped him improve offensively.
Wade is the best guard in the Eastern Conference and one of the top 5 players in the NBA. His ability to knock down mid-range shots and drive to the basket at will is what makes him elite.
Starting Lineup
Knicks
PG Duhon
SG McGrady
SF Gallinari
PF Lee
C Barron
Heat
PG Arroyo
SG Wade
SF Richardson
PF Beasley
C O'Neal
David Lee and the Knicks
20.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists
vs.
Dwyane Wade and the Heat
26.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.6 assists
The Knicks are on a 2 game losing streak. They will look to snap their losing streak against the Heat.
The Heat are coming off of a loss to the Pistons. They look to avoid a second straight loss, as they take on the Knicks.
Key Matchup
Danilo Gallinari
Vs.
Dwyane Wade
Gallinari has taken on the challenge of guarding the best player on opposing teams. He's had some success against Carmelo Anthony and Ray Allen. His 3 point shooting and ability to get to the free throw line has really helped him improve offensively.
Wade is the best guard in the Eastern Conference and one of the top 5 players in the NBA. His ability to knock down mid-range shots and drive to the basket at will is what makes him elite.
Starting Lineup
Knicks
PG Duhon
SG McGrady
SF Gallinari
PF Lee
C Barron
Heat
PG Arroyo
SG Wade
SF Richardson
PF Beasley
C O'Neal