Heat Vs Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 29, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 28, 2023

The Miami Heat (28-22) will attempt to extend a three-game winning run when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (14-36) on January 29, 2023 at Spectrum Center.

The insights in the following article use the latest odds as of January 29, 2023 at 2:01 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Heat Vs Hornets Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 29

Heat: Nikola Jovic: Out (Back), Duncan Robinson: Out (Finger), Omer Yurtseven: Out (Ankle)

Hornets: Cody Martin: Out (Knee), Dennis Smith: Probable (Illness), Kelly Oubre: Out (Hand), Miles Bridges: Out (Personal)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hornets (+6)
Total Pick Under (224)

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 Hornets Stat Rankings

Heat Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
108.5 (30th) Points Scored 112.0 (25th)
108.1 (2nd) Points Allowed 118.6 (28th)
41.5 (26th) Rebounds 44.9 (5th)
10.0 (18th) Off. Rebounds 12.0 (6th)
11.8 (16th) 3pt Made 10.7 (26th)
23.6 (23rd) Assists 25.2 (13th)
12.8 (5th) Turnovers 13.1 (6th)

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Heat Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jimmy Butler 35 21.8 6.1 5.0 2.1 0.3 0.6
Bam Adebayo 45 21.5 10.1 3.1 1.1 0.8 0.0
Tyler Herro 38 20.2 5.8 4.4 0.9 0.3 3.0
Max Strus 48 12.7 3.7 2.2 0.7 0.2 2.6
Kyle Lowry 41 12.4 4.4 5.4 1.1 0.4 2.1

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
LaMelo Ball 23 23.1 5.4 8.2 1.0 0.3 3.9
Terry Rozier 40 21.5 4.2 5.1 1.0 0.2 2.7
P.J. Washington 49 14.9 4.5 2.4 0.9 1.1 2.0
Gordon Hayward 24 13.5 4.5 3.8 0.9 0.3 1.0
Mason Plumlee 50 12.2 9.7 3.6 0.6 0.7 0.0

Betting Trends

  • The Heat have covered the spread 19 times in 50 games.
  • Miami’s ATS record as 6-point favorites or more is 3-9-1.
  • Out of 50 Heat games so far this season, 21 have hit the over.
  • Miami and its opponent have broken the 224-point mark 14 times this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 224 points, 7.4 higher than the average total in Heat games this season.
  • Against the spread, the Hornets are 21-27-2 this year.
  • As a 6-point underdog or more, Charlotte is 11-15-1 against the spread.
  • There have been 26 Hornets games (out of 50) that hit the over this season.
  • Charlotte’s games have finished with over 224 points scored 35 times this year.
  • The average total for Hornets games is 230.6 points, which is 6.6 more than this game’s over/under.
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