Don’t miss out on the NBA showdown between the Wizards and Heat. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on BSSU, and it’s hosted by the Heat at Kaseya Center in Miami, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 226 points, and the Heat are favored to win at home against the Wizards.

WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS MIAMI HEAT BETTING PICK

The Pick: Washington Wizards +9.5

This game will be played at Kaseya Center at 8:00 ET on Friday, November 3rd.

WHY BET THE WASHINGTON WIZARDS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 106-105 in favor of the Wizards.
  • Our projections have Kyle Kuzma finishing with Kyle Kuzma points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
  • From the field, we have the Wizards finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.6% and knocking down 12 threes.

Is a Win at Miami Possible for the Wizards?

In their most recent game, the Wizards played against the Hawks and lost with a final score of 130-121, resulting in their overall record now being 1-3.

Leading the Wizards against the Hawks, Kyle Kuzma scored 25 points, converting 11 out of 21 field goal attempts and 1 out of 6 three-point attempts. Deni Avdija, on the other hand, was the second highest scorer with 22 points, making 10 out of 16 field goal attempts and 2 out of 4 three-point attempts.

On offense, the Washington Wizards’ three point shooting led to a field goal percentage of 25% (10/40), their free throw shooting resulted in a field goal percentage of 64.3% (9/14), and they managed to secure 6 offensive rebounds.

On defense vs. the Hawks, the Washington Wizards forced 11 turnovers and blocked 3 shots. However, they allowed 130 points in a 130-121 loss, resulting in their overall record being 1-3.

Will Miami Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?

Coming into the game, the Miami Heat’s season record stands at 1-4, with a record of 1-1 when favored and a record of 0-3 when underdog.

Heading into their game vs. the Wizards, the Miami Heat have been favored in two games this season (2023-2024), experiencing an average scoring margin of -1.5. When favored, they have a 0-2 record against the spread, while as the underdog, they hold a 1-2 record against the spread.

Miami Heat heads into the game with Tyler Herro averaging 4.8 rebounds, 26.2 points, and 4.2 assists per game in the 2023-2024 season. His effective field goal percentage is 52.3%, field goal percentage is 44.1%, two-point field goal percentage is 44.8%, and three-point field goal percentage is 43.2%. He has not achieved any double-doubles or triple-doubles.

Miami’s offense is currently ranked 16th in points per game, 14th in possessions per game, and 27th in field goal percentage in the NBA for the 2023-2024 season.

Miami’s comes into the game with an effective field goal percentage of 56.3, ranking 21st in the NBA, and allows 109.8 points per game, ranking 15th in the league. Additionally, they average 3.4 blocked shots per game, ranking 26th in the NBA.