The Charlotte Hornets host Miami Heat on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 for a Hornets VS Heat matchup happening at the Spectrum Center. It is the second fixture between these Southeast Division rivals this season. Miami is favoured by 3 points against Charlotte.
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Predictions and Betting Preview For Charlotte Hornets VS Miami Heat 2023 NBA Regular Season
- Venue: Spectrum Center, Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Date: Tuesday, December 12th, 2023
- Time: 01:00
- Teams to play: Hornets and Heat.
- NBA Expert Picks: MONEYLINE 1.73.
Odds by BetMGM and 1XBet.
Betting On The Charlotte Hornets
- 1XBet Spread: +3.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.635
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 220.5
- BetMGM Spread: +3.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 2.35
- BetMGM Over/Under: Under 222.5
The Charlotte Hornets have won 6 of the 17 matches where it was mentioned as moneyline underdog this season (35.3 %). In matches they’ve played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +136 or longer, Hornets went 5-9 (35.7%).
When they score over 111.5 points, the Hornets are 7-6 against the spread and 7-6 overall.
The Hornets’ average implied point total on the season (117.9 points) is 8.9 points more than its implied total in this game (109 points).
Betting On The Miami Heat
- 1XBet Spread: -3.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 1.73
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 220.5
- BetMGM Spread: -3.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 1.62
- BetMGM Over/Under: Over 222.5
Miami Heat has been chosen to be the favourite in 12 matches this season and has won nine times in those fixtures. This year, they won five of seven matches listed as -160 or better on the moneyline.
The Heat’s 112.4 points per game record are 8.9 lower points than the Hornets conceded (121.3). When Miami scores over 121.3 points, it is 3-2 against the spread and 3-2 overall.
Miami has an average implied point total of 113 this season, which is one point more than its implied total in Monday’s match (112). So far this season, the Heat has outscored its implied point total for this same fixture 11 times.
MatchPlug Prediction Charlotte Hornets VS Miami Heat
Miami is the 20th-ranked scoring team (112.4 PPG) in the NBA, while Charlotte is ranked 26th in points per game (121.3) in NBA action. The Hornets rank 16th in offense (113.4 PPG), while Heat is the ninth-ranked defense (11.5).
The Heat have out-scored their opponents by only 19 points this campaign (0.9 points per game on average), and opponents of the Hornets have outscored them by 159 more points on the year (7.9 per game).
Miami Heat has an implied win probability of 61.5% according to the moneyline laid down by oddsmakers for this fixture. Charlotte Hornets has an implied moneyline win probability of 42.4% in this game.
Final Prediction: Miami Heat Moneyline.
