Tipoff: 7 p.m. at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

TV, radio: Sunshine, WIOD (610), WACC (830-Spanish).

Heat injuries: G Anthony Carter (abdomen), C Ernest Brown (thumb), C Sean Marks (abdomen) are out.

Pacers injuries: C Primoz Brezec (ankle) and G Norm Richardson (ankle) are out.

Scouting report: Although Jalen Rose's production has fallen off recently, the Pacers have gotten a huge lift from PF Jermaine O'Neal, who is having an All-Star-type season, and rookie PG Jamaal Tinsley, who ranks third in the NBA in assists at 9.3 per game. Coach Isiah Thomas plays Al Harrington, Jonathan Bender, Travis Best, Austin Croshere and Carlos Rogers off the bench.
Probable Heat starters
No. Player Pos. Ht. Avg. 24 Jim Jackson F 6-6 13.9 44 Brian Grant F 6-9 9.1 33 Alonzo Mourning C 6-10 14.0  6 Eddie Jones G 6-6 18.0  1 Rod Strickland G 6-1 7.7 Probable Pacers starters
No. Player Pos. Ht. Avg.  5 Jalen Rose F 6-8 18.2  7 J.O'Neal F 6-11 19.1 10 Jeff Foster C 6-11 5.9 31 Reggie Miller G 6-7 16.9 11 Jamaal Tinsley G 6-3 10.1