When/Where: 6 p.m., Scotiabank Arena, Toronto
TV: Fox Sports Sun; Radio: 790-AM, 106.3-FM, 710-AM (Spanish), 1140-AM (Spanish), 760-AM (Spanish)
Scouting report: This is the first game of the four-game season series, with the Heat also to visit April 7 during the final week of the season. … The Heat went 2-1 against the Raptors last season, after losing the series in each of the previous three seasons. … The Heat are 1-6 in Toronto in their last seven visits, after splitting the two games last season in what then was known as Air Canada Centre. … The Raptors in the offseason added Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green in the trade that sent DeMar DeRozan to the Spurs, with Nick Nurse named to replace dismissed coach Dwane Casey. … This is the second game of a two-game trip for the Heat that will be followed by a four-game homestand. … The game closes out a two-game homestand for the Raptors, who lead the NBA with a 16-4 record. … Dion Waiters (ankle), Goran Dragic (knee) and Tyler Johnson (hamstring) are out for the Heat, with Yante Maten on G League assignment. … For the Raptors, Norman Powell (shoulder) is out.
— Ira Winderman
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