Heat Check-Mavs Gaming Preview: An Inside Battle
May 7, 2020
Heat Check Gaming (0-1) at MavsGG (1-0)
Time: 6:00 p.m. CT
Broadcast: ESPN.com | Twitch.tv/NBA2KLeague
About MavsGG:
Player of the series PeteBeBallin put up back-to-back double-doubles averaging 21.5 points and 11.5 rebounds as MavsGG opened the season on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory (72-55, 73-49) over Hawks Talon GC. In his debut at point guard, Sherm averaged 29 points and 69.7 percent from field-goal range. . .That night, Dimez tied a series-high seven assists with Atlanta point guard BP. . .In his first League appearance, Spartan grabbed four steals, the most for any player in the games. . . Defensively, MavsGG held Hawks Talon to 39.8 percent from behind the 3-point arc with 26 turnovers. . .MavsGG is 2-0 all-time against Heat Check . . . In their last meeting, Dallas beat Miami on April 26, 2019 by the score 57-52.
About Heat Check: In the inaugural season, Heat Check Gaming made the NBA 2K League Finals, but in season two they would miss the playoffs by a wide margin. . .Similar to MavsGG after season one, Coach FamousEnough cleared his roster and only kept his star player Hotshot. . .Hotshot was the only player in season two to score at least 20 points in three different positions. . . Miami drafted three rookies and two veterans in King Peroxide and Deedz. . .In Wednesday’s season opener against the Pacers, Heat Check lost 2-1 after a solid opening contest. . .Hotshot earned a double-double in game one with 17 points and 17 rebounds.
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