With Andrew Wiggins hobbled, Bam Adebayo can pick up the slack for the Heat vs. a Knicks defense that's falling apart, per our NBA betting picks for Sunday night.

Anderson was placed in the Heat's starting lineup against the Mavericks on Feb. 13 and finished with 15 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and two blocks over 27 minutes. With Bam Adebayo (knee) and Andrew Wiggins (illness) returning,

“He’s been a monster for us,” coach Erik Spoelstra said. “And he’s doing it all across the board — his leadership, his voice. He’s playing big minutes. He’s doing it on both ends. He’s scoring for us. He’s facilitating. He’s handling. He’s organizing our offense, and then he’s end of offense for us.” And, Spoelstra said, leading at a time of need.

The Miami Heat will be without starting forward Andrew Wiggins for Friday night’s home game against the Indiana Pacers.

No Tyler Herro or Bam Adebayo on the court to begin the fourth quarter. Adebayo in foul trouble and Herro played the entire third quarter. - 8:08 PM Halftime: Heat 65, Bucks 55. Heat led by as many as 14 points in the first half.

“It’s good to tie,” Adebayo said. “I got to pass you at some point, Seikaly. I’m sorry you got to be second”. Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra highlighted Andrew Wiggins’ crucial role in the win, particularly with Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo ...