Betting Line Favors the Miami Heat in NBA Battle with Sacramento Kings

The Miami Heat will hit the floor running against the visiting Sacramento Kings on Thursday, looking to bolster their record and bolster betting bankrolls in the process.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sports bettors looking to pick the Miami Heat as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -8-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 199.5 for Thursday at shops such as Sportsbook.

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 100-98 result in favor of the Heat. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Sacramento Kings vs Miami Heat Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Miami Heat bring a 6-4 record (5-5 ATS) to the battle against the 4-8 Sacramento Kings, who are 5-7 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Miami Heat go 1-9 so far and the Sacramento Kings go 6-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Sacramento injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the Miami Heat rated this week at No. 19 and the Sacramento Kings sitting at No. 25.

Statistical Matchup

In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Miami's No. 13-rated NBA squad against Sacramento's No. 12-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Miami rates No. 27 in the league with 6.4 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 16 with 8.17 per outing.