Adebayo, Dragic out for Game 3 of NBA Finals

ORLANDO, FL - AUGUST 18: Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic of the Miami Heat prior to the game against the Indiana Pacers for Game one of the first round of the 2020 Playoffs as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on August 18, 2020 at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2020 NBAE
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The Miami Heat will play without Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, the team announced.

Adebayo is sidelined with a neck strain, while Dragic will miss the contest due to a plantar tear in his left foot.

Both players suffered their injuries this past Wednesday in Game 1. Miami has struggled in their absences, effectively losing by double digits in the first two games of the series without them.

The Lakers enter Game 3 as 9.5-point favorites over the Heat. The contest will tip off shortly after 7:30 p.m. ET.

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