December 21, 2025 5:17 AM EST

NBA: Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks 2025-12-21 18:00:00.0

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The New York Knicks are solid 61.0 percent favorites over the Miami Heat. The Heat are shooting 46.9 percent from the field and the Knicks are forecasted to shoot 48.7 percent. The Knicks have the rebounding advantage at 45.0 to 37.0. The Knicks are committing fewer turnovers at 13.0 vs 14.6 for the Heat. The Heat are making 14.5 three pointers on 40.2 percent from three point range. The Knicks are making 13.1 three pointers on 35.8 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Norman Powell 26.1, Jalen Brunson 28.3 ASSISTS: Davion Mitchell 5.8, Jalen Brunson 8.0 REBOUNDS: Bam Adebayo 8.3, Karl Anthony Towns 8.9 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at NY -8.0 TOTAL 236.5. WIN-LOSS Miami Heat 15-13 New York Knicks 20-8 ATS Miami Heat 14-12 Sweat Barometer 2.5 New York Knicks 17-10 Sweat Barometer 2.1 OVER-UNDER Miami Heat 13-14 Avg Over/Under Line 0.8 New York Knicks 15-13 Avg Over/Under Line 1.0 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Miami Heat 14-10 New York Knicks 10-17 OVER-UNDER PICKS Miami Heat 14-13 New York Knicks 16-12

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Knicks

Miami HeatATS RECORDNew York KnicksATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road5-9, 36.0% -400Record at Home14-2, 88.0% 1200New York Knicks
VS New York Knicks2-1, 67.0% 90VS Miami Heat1-2, 33.0% -120Miami Heat
vs Team .500 or Better4-11, 27.0% -810vs Team .500 or Better9-6, 60.0% 240New York Knicks
Record As Road Underdog4-7, 36.0% -370Record As Home Favorite13-2, 87.0% 1080New York Knicks
Playing Back-to-Back Days8-5, 62.0% +250Playing Back-to-Back Days5-4, 56.0% +60Miami Heat

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Knicks

Miami HeatATS RECORDNew York KnicksATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road25-20, 56.0% 500Record at Home31-16, 66.0% 1500New York Knicks
VS New York Knicks1-2, 33.0% -120VS Miami Heat2-1, 67.0% 90New York Knicks
vs Team .500 or Better20-31, 39.0% -1410vs Team .500 or Better28-34, 45.0% -940New York Knicks
Record As Road Underdog13-16, 45.0% -460Record As Home Favorite26-9, 74.0% 1610New York Knicks
After 1 or More Days Off48-40, 55.0% +400After 1 or More Days Off54-37, 59.0% +1330New York Knicks

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Miami HeatRECORDNew York KnicksRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD7-6, 54.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME9-7, 56.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-4, 33.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-5, 29.0% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR17-28, 38.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR23-24, 49.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home9-8, 53.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road10-9, 53.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 9-4, 69.0% +460 New York Knicks Home Games: 2-14, 13.0% -1340 POINT SPREAD (Last Season) - Miami Heat Road Games: 9-4, 69.0% +460 New York Knicks Home Games: 2-14, 13.0% -1340

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 7-6, 54.0% + 37 New York Knicks Home Games: 9-7, 56.0% + 119 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 7-6, 54.0% + 37 New York Knicks Home Games: 9-7, 56.0% + 119

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 6-8, 43.0% -16 New York Knicks Home Games: 2-14, 13.0% +-1093 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Miami Heat Road Games: 6-8, 43.0% -16 New York Knicks Home Games: 2-14, 13.0% -1093

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