Heat battle Nets to start second round

The Miami Heat are home favorites on the NBA playoff betting lines at the sportsbooks for Tuesday night as they open a best-of-seven second-round series against the Brooklyn Nets.

The Heat, however, were also favored four times against the Nets during the regular season and lost all four of those contests both SU and ATS. For totals bettors, the OVER/UNDER was split at 2-2 in those four games between the two teams.

Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Miami Heat installed as -7.5-point Favorite in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 191.5.

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Computer Prediction: Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 96-91 victory for the Heat. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Miami Heat bring a 58-28 record (42-43-1 ATS) to the battle against the 48-41 Brooklyn Nets, who are 46-42-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Miami Heat go 47-39 so far and the Brooklyn Nets go 46-41-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Brooklyn injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 12-rated Miami Heat and the No. 13-ranked Brooklyn Nets, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

How Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Stats Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Miami's No. 12-ranked offense (102.17 PPG) against a Brooklyn Nets defense that ranks No. 9 at 99.26 PPG. The Miami Heat have averaged 49.98% from the field per game, more than the Brooklyn Nets have managed so far this NBA season (45.88% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Brooklyn won its last outing, a 104-103 result against the Raptors on May 4. The Nets covered in that game as a 3-point underdog, while the 207 combined points took the game OVER the total. Toronto was scorched by Joe Johnson for 26 points as the Nets defated the Raptors 104-103 in NBA action on Sunday.

Miami won its last outing, a 109-98 result against the Bobcats on April 28. The Heat covered in that game as a 7.5-point favorite, while the 207 combined points took the game OVER the total. The Heat got a 31-point performance from LeBron James as Miami handed Charlotte a 109-98 defeat on Monday at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Betting Odds Trends

Brooklyn is 4-7-1 ATS in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 6 games
Brooklyn is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 6 games on the road
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Miami is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Brooklyn at Miami, Thursday, May 8th

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