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    LAL
    Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL
    9-7, 4-4 Away
    113
    9-7, 4-4 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Lakers
    LAL
    34332521113
    Heat
    MIA
    2131242197
    MIA
    Miami HeatHeatMIA
    6-10, 3-6 Home
    97
    6-10, 3-6 Home

    Los Angeles Lakers @ Miami Heat

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    LAL lead season
    1-0
    MIA
    MIA
    113
    Game 1@ MIA
    Final
    97
    108
    Game 2@ LAL
    Final
    105

    Game Information

    Miami, FL

    Kaseya Center

    Referee:Marc Davis

    Referee:Leon Wood

    Referee:Kevin Scott

    Kaseya Center

    2026-27 Standings

    Western Conference
    PacificWLPCTGBSTRK
    LA Lakers62.750-W2
    Golden State53.6251W5
    Phoenix14.2003.5L3
    LA Clippers16.1434.5L6
    Sacramento16.1434.5W1
    Eastern Conference
    SoutheastWLPCTGBSTRK
    Washington43.571-W2
    Atlanta44.5000.5W1
    Charlotte35.3751.5L4
    Miami25.2862L1
    Orlando25.2862L2
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