The Washington Wizards hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Sunday as the Miami Heat pay a visit to Verizon Center in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Miami Heat listed as 1.5-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 198 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 99-98 win for the Heat on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Miami Heat will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 15-16-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Washington Wizards are 17-14 ATS. Miami is 10-22 against the points scored total betting line, while Washington is 17-12-2 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Miami injuries news.
The Washington Wizards sit at No. 23 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Miami Heat are at No. 18 on that betting chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Washington's No. 14-ranked offense averaging 101.52 PPG, against a Miami Heat defense that ranks No. 3 at 95.06 PPG. The Washington Wizards field goal percentage has averaged 44.93% so far, less than the Miami Heat shooters have achieved on the year, 46.58% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Dallas was run off the court by the Heat on Friday as Miami blasted the Mavericks 106-82 at AmericanAirlines Arena.
John Wall scored 24 points and added 13 assists for a double-double, leading Washington over Orlando, 103-91, on Friday at Verizon Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Miami home to Indiana, Monday, January 4th
Washington home to Cleveland, Wednesday, January 6th