Miami Heat Prediction vs Detroit Pistons Highlights NBA Odds
NBA betting interest will be piqued on Saturday when the Pistons of Detroit hit the hard court against the Heat of Miami.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Miami Heat opened as -6.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 207 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 113-101 win for the Heat. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Miami Heat sport a record of 32-30 and 30-28-4 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Detroit Pistons sit at 29-33 and 27-33-2 ATS on the NBA season. The OVER/UNDER totals betting records are 27-34-1 for the Miami Heat and 27-33-2 for the Detroit Pistons. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Detroit injuries news.
According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 12-rated Miami Heat and the No. 25-rated Pistons in this NBA basketball matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Miami's No. 28-ranked offense averaging 101.34 PPG, against a Detroit Pistons defense that ranks No. 9 at 104 PPG. The Miami Heat field goal percentage has averaged 45.29% so far, more than the Detroit Pistons shooters have achieved on the year, 44.93% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pistons endured a 115-106 loss at the hands of the Magic on Friday, despite a 21-point effort from Reggie Bullock at Amway Center.
Miami was scored on early and very often on Thursday, falling behind early and watching the score soar past the 130-point plateau with a 131-113 loss at the hands of Los Angeles.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Cleveland, Monday, March 5th
Miami home to Phoenix, Monday, March 5th