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Heat injury report vs. Bucks: Are Tyler Herro, Norman Powell playing?

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The Miami Heat (31-27) are going for their fourth win in a row on Tuesday as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks (24-31).

Miami has faced injuries all season long, and this same momentum has followed them into their final regular-season push following the All-Star break.

In a list that includes nine players, the Miami Heat provided updates to Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, and others.

Tyler Herro (ribs) and Norman Powell (back) among nine listed on Heat injury report vs. Bucks

According to the NBA's injury report, Tyler Herro (ribs), Norman Powell (back), Andrew Wiggins (toe), Pelle Larsson (finger), Dru Smith (calf), and Keshad Johnson (knee) are all listed as available and will play for the Heat on Tuesday.

Herro and Powell have been on minutes restrictions in the games following the All-Star break. Both of them could see a slight increase in playing time moving forward.

Nikola Jovic (back) is listed as doubtful, and Davion Mitchell (illness) is questionable for the contest, but both players travelled with the team with hopes to play, Heat insider Anthony Chiang mentioned.

As for the Bucks, they will be without Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf), Alex Antetokounmpo (G League), and Taurean Prince (neck).

Miami is half a game behind the Philadelphia 76ers for the final spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs. 

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