The Miami Heat (35-11) and Oklahoma City Thunder (36-12) will meet up for the first time during the 2011-12 campaign on Sunday night inside the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.
Las Vegas oddsmakers opened up the Thunder as one-point home favorites, but that number has risen by a point in most spots, while the total is sitting at 201.5.
Miami has won four straight games and is coming off a decisive 88-73 win over the Detroit Pistons as nine-point road favorites.
The Heat come into this contest with the second-best record in the Eastern Conference, while tonight's opponent would be the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs if they started today.
It's important to note that the road team captured both meetings in last year's series, which included a 108-103 win by the Heat as one-point underdogs on Jan. 30, 2011.
Heat forward LeBron James...
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