NBA postpones Heat-Spurs, after Miami has COVID outbreak

Published December 29, 2021 1:33 PM

By TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer

MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has postponed Miami’s game at San Antonio after a combination of injuries and positive COVID-19 tests left the Heat unable to meet the league’s requirement of having eight available players. It was the 10th game postponed in the NBA this season because of virus-related issues. None has been rescheduled at this point. Miami had 12 players listed as out for the game against the Spurs for a variety of reasons. The Heat beat Washington on Tuesday night with eight players available — and of those, only five would have been able to play on Wednesday in San Antonio.

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