Heat vs. Hornets Predictions, Odds & Stats – October 26

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Southeast Division opponents meet when the Miami Heat (0-1) visit the Charlotte Hornets (1-1) at Spectrum Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The Heat are 7.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.

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Heat vs. Hornets Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this encounter expects a final result of Hornets 116, Heat 105.

Recent Heat vs. Hornets Matchups

Heat vs Hornets (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
1/14/2024 Heat -8.5 226 -384 +302 104-87 MIA
12/13/2023 Heat -7.5 222 -337 +268 115-104 MIA
12/11/2023 Heat -4 221.5 -170 +143 116-114 MIA
11/14/2023 Heat -6 221.5 -239 +193 111-105 MIA

Heat 2023-24 Betting Trends

  • Miami had 39 wins in 82 games against the spread last season.
  • As 7.5-point favorites or greater, the Heat went 7-7-1 against the spread last year.
  • There were 35 Miami games (out of 82) that hit the over last year.
  • The Heat won 74.5% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (35-12).
  • In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -275 or shorter last year, Miami had a record of 14-3 (82.4%).

Hornets 2023-24 Betting Trends

  • Charlotte went 33-46-3 ATS last season.
  • The Hornets' ATS record as underdogs of 7.5 points or greater was 21-28-1 last season.
  • Charlotte's games went over the point total 43 out of 82 times last year.
  • The Hornets won 18, or 23.7%, of the 76 games they played as underdogs last season.
  • Charlotte had a record of 10-43, a 18.9% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +222 or more by oddsmakers last season.

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Heat vs. Hornets Injury Report

Heat

Heat:

Kel'el Ware: Out (Illness),

Kevin Love: Out (Personal),

Josh Richardson: Questionable (Heel)

Hornets

Hornets:

Brandon Miller: Out (Hip),

DaQuan Jeffries: Questionable (Hand),

Mark Williams: Questionable (Foot)

Heat vs. Hornets Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Saturday, October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: FDSSE and FDSSUN
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Arena: Spectrum Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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