Heat battle vs Bobcats highlights NBA odds

Charlotte BobcatsMiami Heat
8-9December 01, 2013, 06:00 | AmericanAirlines Arena13-3


Miami will look to improve on its 13-3 record on Sunday when they host Charlotte in NBA odds action at AmericanAirlines Arena.

The Heat bring a 13-3 record (9-7 ATS) to the battle against the 8-9 Bobcats, who are 9-7-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Miami go 8-8 so far and the Bobcats go 4-12-1. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).

View Charlotte Bobcats vs Miami Heat Odds and Stats.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 24-rated Bobcats taking on the No. 4-rated Heat in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 97-85 win for the Heat on Sunday.



Charlotte won its last outing, a 92-76 result against the Bucks on November 29. The Bobcats covered in that game as a 5-point favorite, while the 168 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Al Jefferson scored 23 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Charlotte on Friday, leading the Bobcats to a 92-76 victory over Milwaukee at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Last time out for Miami, they were a 90-83 Sportsbook as they battled the Raptors on the road. The Heat covered in the match as a 6-point favorite, while 173 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. LeBron James went off for 27 points and added 6 rebounds leading Miami over Toronto, 90-83, on Friday at Air Canada Centre.

How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Miami's No. 30-rated squad against Charlotte's No. 13-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Miami rates No. 8 in the league with 8.69 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 29 with 4.59 per outing.

A few Bobcats at Heat trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Charlotte is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Charlotte is 4-17 SU in its last 21 games on the road
Miami is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Miami is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Miami's last 7 games
Miami is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Charlotte at Dallas, Tuesday, December 3rd
Miami home to Detroit, Tuesday, December 3rd
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