Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Prediction, 11/14/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Miami Heat vs New York Knicks

Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY

TV: Prime Video

The Miami Heat (7-5) are headed to Madison Square Garden on Friday where they will try to beat the New York Knicks (7-4).

The Heat faced off with the Cavaliers and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 130-116 in their last game. With respect to fouls, the Heat finished with 29 while the Cavaliers totaled 21 fouls. They also buried 14 out of their 47 attempts from downtown. Cleveland shot 83.9% at the free throw line by burying 26 of their 31 tries. Furthermore, Cleveland pulled down 49 rebounds (15 offensive, 34 defensive) and added 6 blocked shots. Cleveland doled out 32 dimes and had 13 steals for the contest. Regarding defending, Miami allowed 43.3% from the floor on 45 out of 104 shooting. They also dished out 29 assists for this game while forcing the other team into 13 turnovers and having 6 steals. Regarding pulling down rebounds, they earned 44 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the Heat converted 11 of their 13 attempts for a percentage of 84.6%. Miami finished the contest with a 47.9% field goal percentage (45 of 94) and made 15 of 37 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Norman Powell is a player who was a contributor for the game. Powell finished shooting 55.6% from the floor and also dished out 5 dimes. He was on the hardwood for 33 mins and totaled 2 boards. He left the arena with 27 points on 10 of 18 shooting.

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Miami will enter this matchup with a record of 7-5 on the campaign. They are averaging 124.8 points per contest (1st in the NBA) while connecting on 49.5% from the floor. The Heat are shooting 37.9% on shots from 3-point land (163 of 430) and 80.8% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Miami is collecting 44.4 boards per contest and has earned 365 assists for the year, which is 1st in the league in terms of passing the ball. They cough up possession 15.3 times per contest and as a squad are committing 21.7 fouls per game.

Defensively, the Heat are forcing 15.9 turnovers per game and they draw 21.8 fouls. They relinquish 32.0% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 23rd in the NBA in PPG allowed (120.7). The Heat defense is allowing a FG percentage of 43.6% (511 of 1,173) and they surrender 49.8 rebounds per game as a team. They currently rank 24th in basketball in allowing assists to their opponents with 327 conceded so far this year.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Knicks took a defeat with a final score of 124-107 against the Magic. In the matter of team rebounding, New York allowed Orlando to grab 49 in total (12 offensive). They went 36.4% from beyond the arc by going 12 of 33 and finished the game at 28 of 33 at the free throw line (84.8%). The Knicks allowed the Magic to convert 42 out of 86 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.8% for the game. When the final whistle blew, the Knicks ended up shooting 39 out of 88 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.3%. Concerning shots from beyond the perimeter, New York made 11 of 36 attempts (30.6%). They were able to knock down 18 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 78.3%. The Magic were called for 23 personal fouls for the contest which took the Knicks to the free throw line for a total of 23 attempts. They also gave up possession of the ball 14 times, while getting 10 steals in this game. The Knicks pulled down 27 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 37 in the game.

Jalen Brunson was important for the Knicks for the contest. Brunson racked up 31 points in his 37 minutes of playing time and tallied 6 assists for the matchup. He buried 10 out of 23 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 43.5%, and had 3 rebounds.

New York has a record of 7-4 on the season. The Knicks have committed 20.9 fouls every game and they connect on 83.9% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 27.3 times per contest (11th in the league) and they turn the ball over 14.1 times per contest. New York has accumulated 1,325 pts for the year (120.5 per game) and they collect 46.4 boards per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Knicks are shooting 45.9% from the field, which ranks 19th in basketball.

The Knicks defensively are ranked 8th in the NBA in points given up per game with 113.7. They are forcing 16.0 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.9% from the field (23rd in basketball). The New York defense concedes 38.9% on shots from behind the 3-point line (167 of 429) and their opponents are connecting on 79.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They relinquish 27.0 dimes and 40.9 rebounds per contest, which ranks them 19th and 6th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miami

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