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Heat vs Pelicans Preview: Giannis’s Playmaking & BPI Projections | Beatline Heat
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The Miami Heat (1-0) host the New Orleans Pelicans on October 8, 2026, seeking to maintain their first-place standing in the Southeast Division. Following a dominant 129-105 victory over the Toronto Raptors, where Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 7 assists and Tim Hardaway Jr. led scoring with 14 points, Miami enters as favorites. This preview analyzes the matchup angles, focusing on Giannis's evolving playmaking role alongside Bam Adebayo's defensive versatility.
Key players discussed include Giannis…
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