Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Edition

Heat at Spurs

- — Ira Winderman

When/Where: 8:30 p.m., AT&T Center, San Antonio. TV: Fox Sports Sun. 790-AM, 106.3-FM, 710-AM (Spanish).

This is the second and final game of the two-game season series . . . The Spurs won the first game 117-100 Oct. 25 at AmericanAi­rlines Arena, led by Pau Gasol's 31 points and 22 off the bench from Rudy Gay. The Heat were without center Hassan Whiteside for that game, as they will be in this one, again out with a bone bruise on his left knee. The Spurs shot .553 from the field and 10 of 17 on 3-pointers in the victory . . . The Spurs have won eight in a row against the Heat, seeking to sweep the two-game series for the fourth consecutiv­e season . . . The Heat have lost six of their last seven games at San Antonio . . . The game opens a three-game trip for the Heat that includes Saturday's game against the Nets in Mexico City . . . The Heat are coming off Sunday's 123-95 loss to the Warriors, with losses in three of their last four . . . The game is the second on a three-game homestand for the Spurs . . . The Spurs are coming off Monday's 96-93 victory over the Pistons, with victories in five of their last six . . . Hassan Whiteside (knee), Rodney McGruder (leg) and Okaro White (foot) are out for the Heat, with A.J. Hammons, Derrick Walton Jr. and Matt Williams Jr. on G League assignment . . . For the Spurs, Kyle Anderson (knee), Kawhi Leonard (quad) and Derrick White (wrist) are out, with Matt Costello and Darrun Hilliard on G League assignment.

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