The Miami Heat and New York Knicks are both professional basketball teams in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Heat have won a total of 3 NBA championships, while the Knicks have won 2 championships in their franchise history.
Some of the notable players who have played for the Miami Heat over the years include Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Shaquille O'Neal, and Alonzo Mourning, Jimmy Butler. Meanwhile, some of the notable players for the New York Knicks include Patrick Ewing, Carmelo Anthony, Willis Reed, and Walt Frazier.
In recent years, the Miami Heat have been more successful than the New York Knicks, winning several championships in the past decade, while the Knicks have struggled to make the playoffs.
Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Schedule
| Games | Opponent | Date | Venue |
| GAME 1 | Heat vs Knicks | Sun., April 30 / 1:00 PM | Madison Square Garden, New York City |
| GAME 2 | Heat vs Knicks | Tue., May 2 / 7:30 PM | Madison Square Garden, New York city |
| GAME 3 | Knicks vs Heat | Sat., May 6 / 3:30 PM | Kaseya Center, Miami |
| GAME 4 | Knicks vs Heat | Mon., May 8 / 7:30 PM | Kaseya Center, Miami |
| GAME 5 | Heat vs Knicks | Wed., May 10 / TBD | Madison Square Garden, New York City |
| GAME 6 | Knicks vs Heat | Fri., May 12 / TBD | Kaseya Center, Miami |
| GAME 7 | Heat vs Knicks | Mon., May 15 / 8:00 PM | Madison Square Garden, New York City |
Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Head to Head
In the regular season, the Knicks and Heat have faced each other 134 times, with the Knicks winning 69 games and the Heat winning 65 games.
The two teams have met in the playoffs 29 times, with the Heat winning 15 series and the Knicks winning 14. Their most recent playoff series was in the first round of the 2013 Eastern Conference playoffs. The Heat, led by LeBron James, defeated the New York Knicks in five games, winning the series 4-1. The Heat went on to win the NBA championship that season, while the Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs.
Both Eastern Conference teams will again face each other in the conference semifinals of 2023, with the game starting in the Knicks’ home.
Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Rosters
Miami Heat Rosters
| Players | Position |
| Bam Adebayo | C |
| Jimmy Butler | SF |
| Jamal Cain | F |
| Udonis Haslem | PF |
| Tyler Hero | PG |
| Haywood Highsmith | F |
| Nikola Jovic | F |
| Kevin Love | PF |
| Kyle Lowry | PG |
| Caleb Martin | SF |
| Victor Oladipo | SG |
| Duncan Robinson | F |
| Orlando Robinson | C |
| Max Strus | SG |
| Gabe Vincent | PG |
| Omer Yurtseven | C |
| Cody Zeller | C |
New York Knicks’ Rosters
| Players | Position |
| RJ Barrett | SG |
| Jalen Brunson | PG |
| Evan Fournier | SG |
| Quentin Grimes | SG |
| Josh Hart | SG |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | C |
| DaQuan Jeffries | SG |
| Trevor Keels | G |
| Miles McBride | PG |
| Immanuel Quickley | SG |
| Jullius Randle | PF |
| Mitchell Robinson | C |
| Isaiah Roby | F |
| Derrick Rose | PG |
| Jericho Sims | C |
| Obi Toppin | PF |
| Duane Washington Jr. | PG |
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