The Los Angeles Lakers (12-9) travel to a cross-conference game against the Miami Heat (9-10) on Wednesday night. The Lakers suffered a disappointing defeat. On Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 109-80. The Heat have now lost two games in a row. The Boston Celtics defeated Miami 108:89. Jimmy Butler (knee) is questionable for Miami, while Anthony Davis (foot) is likely for Los Angeles.

Tioff from the Kaseya Center in Miami is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Heat are 2-point favorites in the latest Lakers vs. Heat odds according to the SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is at 216. Miami is at -136 (risk $136 to win $100) on the money line (see above). Current odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page.

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