The Miami Heat (32-28) visit the Charlotte Hornets (18-43) at Spectrum Center on Saturday, February 25, 2023. The contest tips at 7:00 PM ET and airs on BSSE. The Hornets are 6.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 228 points.
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Heat Vs Hornets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Heat | -6.5 | 228 |
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Injury Report as of February 25
Heat: Kevin Love: Probable (Knee), Kyle Lowry: Out (Knee), Nikola Jovic: Out (Back)
Hornets: Cody Martin: Out (Knee), P.J. Washington: Out (Foot)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Hornets (+6.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (228) |
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) | |
|---|---|---|
| 108.2 (30th) | Points Scored | 112.6 (23rd) |
| 108.6 (2nd) | Points Allowed | 118.8 (28th) |
| 41.4 (25th) | Rebounds | 45.0 (7th) |
| 10.0 (15th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.8 (8th) |
| 11.6 (18th) | 3pt Made | 10.8 (22nd) |
| 23.4 (23rd) | Assists | 25.2 (14th) |
| 12.6 (5th) | Turnovers | 13.2 (10th) |
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Heat Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | 45 | 21.7 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Bam Adebayo | 55 | 21.5 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Tyler Herro | 46 | 20.5 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| Max Strus | 58 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Victor Oladipo | 27 | 10.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Hornets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 34 | 23.6 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.9 |
| Terry Rozier | 50 | 21.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 36 | 19.8 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| P.J. Washington | 60 | 15.3 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| Gordon Hayward | 35 | 14.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Betting Trends
- The Heat have beaten the spread 21 times in 60 games.
- As 6.5-point favorites or more, Miami is 3-11 against the spread.
- This season, 27 of the Heat’s 60 games have gone over the point total.
- Miami’s games have finished with more than 228 points 11 times so far this year.
- Heat games this season have posted an average total of 216.8, which is 11.2 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- The Hornets have 26 wins in 61 games against the spread this year.
- Charlotte is 13-17-1 as a 6.5-point underdog or more.
- Out of 61 Hornets games so far this season, 29 have gone over the total.
- So far this season, 41 Charlotte’s games have featured more than 228 points scored.
- The average total for Hornets games is 231.5 points, 3.5 more than this game’s over/under.
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