Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat
Tip-off 7:00 PM ET (12:00 AM UTC) at Kaseya Center, Miami, FL.
Game information
- Date
- Wednesday, November 18, 2026
- Tip-off
- 7:00 PM ET · 12:00 AM UTC
- Status
- Scheduled
- Arena
- Kaseya Center, Miami, FL
- TV broadcast
- ESPN
- Radio
- SiriusXM
- Competition
- Week 5
- Official game ID
- 0022600260 (20261118/MILMIA)
- Records
- MIL 0-0 · MIA 0-0
Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat preview
The Milwaukee Bucks (0-0) visit the Miami Heat (0-0) at Kaseya Center in Miami on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET. It's a Week 5 game of the 2026-27 NBA regular season.
Both clubs play in the Eastern Conference, making this an early-season measuring stick in the race for playoff seeding. Miami Heat have 3 titles and Milwaukee Bucks have 2.
The game is carried on ESPN, with radio coverage on SiriusXM. Fans outside the local markets can stream it through NBA League Pass, subject to blackout rules — see our guide to watching the NBA legally.
Keys to the game
- Home court: Miami Heat host at Kaseya Center, where crowd energy and familiarity with the rims and floor can swing close games.
- MIL on the road: Milwaukee Bucks's first test away from home in Week 5.
- Broadcast: ESPN — a nationally televised window.
- Early-season stakes: records reset to 0-0 and 0-0, so every result matters for seeding.
Players to watch
Team comparison
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | Eastern | Eastern |
| Division | Central | Southeast |
| Arena | Fiserv Forum | Kaseya Center |
| Championships | 2 | 3 |
| Founded | 1968 | 1988 |
How to watch
National TV
- ESPN
National streaming
See NBA League Pass
MIA local TV
- WPLG Local 10/Local10+ Platinum
MIL local TV
- MY24
National broadcasters
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