Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors Prediction and Preview for 2024 NBA Summer League | July 6, 2024

The Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors matchup is one of the four NBA Summer League games scheduled for Saturday. The game is a part of the California Classic. On that note, let’s take a look at the preview, including the rosters and prediction for July 6.

Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors preview, prediction and rosters

The Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors NBA Summer League game is scheduled for Saturday, July 6, at Chase Center. The game begins at 6:30 p.m. EDT and will be televised nationally on ESPN. It can also be streamed live on NBC Sports Bay Area.

Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors preview

The NBA offseason is in full swing and several notable free agency moves have already taken place. While speculation continues to grow about Jimmy Butler’s future with the team, those issues likely won’t be addressed until 2025. Golden State, on the other hand, finds itself in the thick of things after Klay Thompson’s exit and reported move to the Dallas Mavericks.

Amid all the free agency and trade hullabaloo, Miami and Golden State’s youngsters will get the opportunity to present their skills in front of the world in the Summer League. Both teams had disappointing seasons, as the Warriors exited in the play-in tourney, while the Heat lost in the first round to the eventual champions, the Boston Celtics.

Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors rosters

Miami’s roster is led by young athletic guards and forwards. Here’s the full roster:

Gabe Brown, F; JC Butler, F; Josh Christopher, G; Caleb Daniels, G; Keshad Johnson, F; Pelle Larsson, G; Zyon Pullin, G; Neal Sako, C; Isaiah Stevens, G; Cole Swider, F; Kel’el Ware, C; Bryson Warren, G; Warren Washington, C; Alondes Williams, G

Golden State’s squad is headlined by Trayce Jackson-Davis and Brandin Podziemski. Here’s the full team:

Reece Beekman, G; Marques Bolden, C; Yuri Collins, G; Allen Flanigan, F; Trayce Jackson-Davis, C; Kevin Knox II, F; Daeqwon Plowden, G; Brandin Podziemski, G; Jackson Rowe, F; Mantas Rubštavičius, F; Gui Santos, F; Roman Sorkin, C; Pat Spencer, G; Christian Terrell, G; Ethan Thompson, F; Santiago Vescovi, G

Miami Heat vs Golden State Warriors prediction

The Warriors’ current sophomore players played a significant part in the team’s play-in qualification in the 2023-24 season. Thus, because of their experience, they should be favored to win this game at home.