Heat vs. Pistons NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for March 5

Heat vs. Pistons Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• Venue: Kaseya Center -- Miami, Florida
• Coverage: BSSUN and BSDET

The Miami Heat (34-26) play the Detroit Pistons (10-50) as double-digit, 11.5-point favorites on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on BSSUN and BSDET. The matchup has an over/under of 217 points.

Heat vs. Pistons Odds & Spread

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Heat vs. Pistons Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Heat win (86.4%)

Heat vs. Pistons Betting Trends

• The Heat have covered the spread 29 times this season (29-28-3).
• The Pistons are 27-31-1 against the spread this year.
• Heat games have gone over the total 23 times out of 59 chances this season.
• Pistons games this year have gone over the point total 50.8% of the time (30 out of 59 games with a set point total).
• Miami has done a better job covering the spread on the road (17-11-3) than it has at home (12-17-0).
• Looking at point totals, the Heat hit the over more often at home, as they've gone over the total 14 times in 29 opportunities this season (48.3%). In away games, they have hit the over nine times in 31 opportunities (29%).
• Detroit's winning percentage against the spread at home is .448 (13-16-0). Away, it is .467 (14-15-1).
• In 2023-24 a lower percentage of the Pistons' games have finished above the over/under at home (41.4%, 12 of 29) compared to on the road (60%, 18 of 30).

Heat Leaders

• Bam Adebayo averages 20.4 points, 10.4 boards and 4.1 assists.
• Jimmy Butler averages 21.8 points, 5.5 boards and 4.8 assists, shooting 50.5% from the field and 45.7% from beyond the arc, with 1 made treys per game.
• Jaime Jaquez averages 12.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists, shooting 49.2% from the field.
• Duncan Robinson averages 13.3 points, 2.5 boards and 3 assists, shooting 45.3% from the floor and 40.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.8 made treys per game.
• Terry Rozier is averaging 23.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.6 assists.

Pistons Leaders

• Cade Cunningham's numbers on the season are 22 points, 4.1 boards and 7.4 assists per game. He is also sinking 45.2% of his shots from the field and 34.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 triples.
• Jalen Duren's numbers on the season are 14 points, 11.7 boards and 2.5 assists per game. He is draining 62.9% of his shots from the field (fifth in NBA).
• Jaden Ivey's numbers on the season are 15.1 points, 3.5 boards and 3.7 assists per contest. He is draining 44.4% of his shots from the floor and 34.3% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.5 treys.
• Per game, Ausar Thompson gets the Pistons 8.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocks.
• The Pistons get 11.1 points per game from Isaiah Stewart, plus 6.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists.

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