The Miami Heat look to keep their strong start to the NBA season going as they take on a red-hot San Antonio Spurs squad that’s off to one of the best starts in franchise history. Miami will need its full arsenal of talent — but that brings one major question ahead of tipoff: Will Norman Powell play tonight?

The Heat have officially ruled Norman Powell out for tonight’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs due to right groin soreness. Powell also missed the team’s dominant 144–117 victory over the Charlotte Hornets and will now sit out a second consecutive game.

Powell’s groin issues are relatively rare, as this marks only the third time in his career he’s been sidelined for this reason, with the last occurrence dating back to November 23, 2023. His absence is a significant blow for Mia

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