Miami Heat’s Tyler Herro Ranked Surprisingly Low On All-Star Ballot

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro is ranked 10th in the first fan ballot return for the NBA All-Star.

Here’s a look at the voting:

Here’s the game preview:

Game time: 7:30 p.m., Kaseya Center, Miami

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Betting line: Heat -2.5

VITALS: The Heat and Pacers meet for the third of four regular season matchups. So far this season, the teams have split the previous two contests, both in Indiana, with another game in Miami on 2/28. The Heat are 57-75 all-time versus the Pacers during the regular season, including 42-24 in home games and 15-51 in road games. The Heat are coming off a 119-108 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans.

PROJECTED STARTERS

HEAT

G Duncan Robinson

G Tyler Herro

C Bam Adebayo

F Jimmy Butler

F Kevin Love

PELICANS

F Bennedict Mathurin

F Pascal Siakam

C Myles Turner

G Andrew Nembhard

G Tyrese Haliburton

INJURY REPORT

HEAT

Dru Smith: Out – Achilles

Josh Richardson: Out – Heel

Terry Rozier: Out – Suspension

Keshad Johnson: Questionable – Two-way

Duncan Robinson: Questionable – Foot

PACERS

Enrique Freeman: Doubtful – G League

Isaiah Jackson: Out – Achilles

Quenton Jackson: Doubtful – G League

Aaron Nesmith: Out – ANkle

Tristen Newton: Out – Not with team

James Wiseman: Out – Achilles

QUOTABLE

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra on not closing with Jimmy Butler, who returned after a five-game absence: “I mean, 13 days is a long time away, and I just went with the group there in the fourth that was giving us the most and to see if that group could close it out.”

Shandel Richardson is the publisher of Miami Heat On SI. He can be reached at [email protected]

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