The Miami Heat are solid 63.0 percent favorites over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans are shooting 50.0 percent from the field and the Heat are forecasted to shoot 48.3 percent. The rebounding battle is pretty even with the Pelicans projected for 43.1 rebounds vs. 42.4 for the Heat. The Heat are committing fewer turnovers at 12.4 vs 14.0 for the Pelicans. The Pelicans are making 10.8 three pointers on 34.9 percent from three point range. The Heat are making 16.3 three pointers on 39.4 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Zion Williamson 29.4, Norman Powell 30.1 ASSISTS: Derik Queen 4.2, Davion Mitchell 6.0 REBOUNDS: Derik Queen 6.8, Kel'el Ware 10.4 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at MIA -8.0 TOTAL 244.0. WIN-LOSS New Orleans Pelicans 8-28 Miami Heat 19-16 ATS New Orleans Pelicans 19-15 Sweat Barometer -0.5 Miami Heat 19-14 Sweat Barometer 3.2 OVER-UNDER New Orleans Pelicans 21-15 Avg Over/Under Line 3.8 Miami Heat 17-17 Avg Over/Under Line 1.6 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS New Orleans Pelicans 18-15 Miami Heat 17-14 OVER-UNDER PICKS New Orleans Pelicans 20-16 Miami Heat 16-17
UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Miami Heat
| New Orleans Pelicans | ATS RECORD | Miami Heat | ATS RECORD | ATS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 2-12, 14.0% -1000 | Record at Home | 12-6, 67.0% 600 | Miami Heat |
| VS Miami Heat | 0-0 No Games | VS New Orleans Pelicans | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 1-19, 5.0% -1990 | vs Team Under .500 | 12-2, 86.0% 980 | Miami Heat |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-12, 14.0% -1120 | Record As Home Favorite | 8-5, 62.0% 250 | Miami Heat |
| Playing Back-to-Back Days | 5-7, 42.0% -270 | Playing Back-to-Back Days | 11-6, 65.0% +440 | Miami Heat |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Miami Heat
| New Orleans Pelicans | ATS RECORD | Miami Heat | ATS RECORD | ATS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 27-16, 63.0% 1100 | Record at Home | 23-20, 53.0% 300 | New Orleans Pelicans |
| VS Miami Heat | 0-1, 0.0% -110 | VS New Orleans Pelicans | 1-0, 100.0% 100 | Miami Heat |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 28-30, 48.0% -500 | vs Team .500 or Better | 20-31, 39.0% -1410 | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Record As Road Underdog | 11-10, 52.0% 0 | Record As Home Favorite | 23-8, 74.0% 1420 | Miami Heat |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 49-38, 56.0% +720 | After 1 or More Days Off | 48-40, 55.0% +400 | New Orleans Pelicans |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| New Orleans Pelicans | RECORD | Miami Heat | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
|---|
| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 7-7, 50.0% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 9-9, 50.0% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-2, 50.0% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-3, 50.0% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR | 17-26, 40.0% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR | 21-22, 49.0% Over | UNDER |
| vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home | 18-11, 62.0% OVER | vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road | 12-12, 50.0% | OVER |
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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 7-7, 50.0% -70 Miami Heat Home Games: 5-10, 33.0% -600 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 1-3, 25.0% -230 Miami Heat Home Games: 0-5, 0.0% -550
OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 7-7, 50.0% -63 Miami Heat Home Games: 9-9, 50.0% -81 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 1-3, 25.0% -209 Miami Heat Home Games: 3-3, 50.0% -27
SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 2-12, 14.0% -429 Miami Heat Home Games: 4-14, 22.0% +-735 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Orleans Pelicans Road Games: 1-3, 25.0% +58 Miami Heat Home Games: 0-6, 0.0% -600
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