The Miami Heat (14-10) host the Chicago Bulls (9-16), with the matchup tipping off at 7:30 PM ET from FTX Arena on Thursday, December 14, 2023. The Heat are 4-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 215.5.
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Heat vs. Bulls Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Heat | -4 | 215.5 |
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Injury Report as of December 14
Heat: Dru Smith: Out (Knee), Bam Adebayo: Out (Hip), Haywood Highsmith: Out (Back), Tyler Herro: Out (Ankle), Josh Richardson: Out (Illness)
Bulls: Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee), Alex Caruso: Questionable (Ankle), Zach LaVine: Out (Foot)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Heat (-4) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (215.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Heat vs. Bulls Stat Rankings
| Heat Avg. (Rank) | Bulls Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 112.7 (21st) | Points Scored | 109.1 (27th) |
| 111.3 (9th) | Points Allowed | 113.4 (16th) |
| 41 (26th) | Rebounds | 42.8 (22nd) |
| 9.5 (26th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.1 (7th) |
| 12.8 (13th) | 3pt Made | 12.1 (18th) |
| 26.5 (10th) | Assists | 23.3 (29th) |
| 12.5 (8th) | Turnovers | 11.6 (2nd) |
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Heat Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | 20 | 21.6 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Duncan Robinson | 22 | 15.1 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 24 | 12.6 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Caleb Martin | 14 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Kyle Lowry | 23 | 9.5 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Bulls Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 23 | 22.3 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 |
| Coby White | 25 | 16.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.2 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 25 | 16.4 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Alex Caruso | 20 | 9.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Patrick Williams | 25 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Heat are 11-12-1 this year.
- Miami has one win ATS (1-5-1) as a 4-point favorite or greater this year.
- This season, 11 of the Heat’s 24 games have hit the over.
- Miami and its opponent have broken the 215.5-point mark 14 times this year.
- The total for this game is 215.5, and that’s 8.5 points fewer than the average total in Heat games thus far this season.
- The Bulls have covered the spread 10 times in 25 games.
- As a 4-point underdog or more, Chicago is 3-5 against the spread.
- The Bulls have played 25 games this season, and 15 of them have gone over the total.
- There have been 20 Chicago’s games this season with more than 215.5 points scored.
- This season, Bulls games have resulted in an average scoring total of 222.5, which is seven points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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