Updated: January 5, 2012, 9:28 pm ET

James, Wade out for Heat on Thursday

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

The Miami Heat will be without superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade for Thursday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.

Wade missed his second in a row with a foot injury and James sat out the game after spraining his ankle in Wednesday’s win over Indiana.

James suffered the sprain in the third quarter but managed to play an additional seven minutes, exiting with 33 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds.

James is averaging 29.9 points on the season, while Wade is averaging 18.8 for the 6-1 Heat.

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