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(38-33) Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons (16-55)
Date: Sunday, March 19th
Time: 6:00 PM ET
Venue: Little Caesars Arena Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
Moneyline NBA Odds: Heat -526 | Pistons +340 (Bet Now!)
NBA Betting Odds: Heat -9.5
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As can be seen, the Miami Heat are completing a back-to-back set facing the Bulls on the front side Saturday while the Pistons last played Thursday losing 100-119 to the Nuggets.
ATS
The Heat are 25-43-3 overall against the spread this season. Overall, Miami are 14-19-1 ATS as the away team. At this time, the Pistons are 29-39-3 against the spread this season. In general, Detroit is 14-22-1 ATS as the home team
Season Series
Sunday, March 19th, the Miami Heat and Detroit Pistons play for the second of three scheduled contests this season. Detroit won the initial meeting on December 6th (96-116) and will also host the final contest between the clubs on April 4th.
Last season the clubs played four times with the Heat winning three of the four contests. The Heat holds the all-time record with 65 wins in 122 matches versus the Pistons.
*Editor’s Note: Statistics and rankings are current as of this writing, on Saturday, March 18th. Numbers may vary slightly entering games on Sunday, March 19th.
Miami Heat
It seems like the Heat are hitting their groove at the perfect time as they’ve been able to capitalize on wins to put a bit of a padding between themselves and the other play-in seeds.
Miami entered Saturday seeded seventh, 2.5 games ahead of the Hawks and 1.5 back of that coveted final cemented playoff seed that the Nets currently occupy.
Offensively, the Heat score 109.1 points per game (30th rank) shooting 45.6% from the field (27th) and 33.9% from the perimeter (26th).
Defensively, the Heat allows opponents to score 109.6 points per game ranking second. Miami opponents shoot 47.9% from the field and 36.8% from the perimeter ranking 21st in both categories.
Injury Report
To summarize the injury report…
- Cody Zeller C (questionable —nose)
- Nikola Jovic SF (OUT indefinitely—back)
Detroit Pistons
It’s tough slogging for fans of tanking teams with little to look forward to other than the occasional competitive game and witnessing the growth of the young squad.
While the majority of the league is still vying for playoff positioning or competing to get into the play-in tournament a handful of teams like the Pistons have the date May 16th circled as the most important in their season (the NBA Draft Lottery).
Stats
Comparatively, the Pistons’ opponents average 118.6 points per game ranking 29th while limiting foes to 49.1% from the field and 36.1% from deep ranking 27th and 17th respectively.
On the negative side, offensively, the Pistons score 111.1 points per game which rank 28th. From an efficiency perspective, the Pistons shoot 45.4% from the field and 35.2% from the perimeter ranking 30th and 21st respectively.
Injury Report
To summarize the injury report…
- Alec Burks SG (questionable —foot)
- Bojan Bogdanovic SF (OUT indefinitely—Achilles)
- Hamido Diallo SG (OUG for season—ankle)
- Marvin Bagley III, PF (OUT indefinitely—ankle)
- Cade Cunningham, PG (OUT for season —shin-left tibia stress fractures)
- Isaiah Stewart PF (OUT indefinitely —hip)
- Isaiah Livers SF (questionable —hip)
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Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Betting Trends:
- All and all, the Heat are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
- Additionally, the Heat are 0-5 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
- By comparison, the Pistons are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning straight-up record.
- In summary, the under is 4-1 in Pistons’ last 5 overall.
Free Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Prediction:
Detroit has the major rest advantage but with the way Miami is playing this should be a win for them. Granted the point spread is rich so I’ll take the points.
4* Free Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Betting Pick: Pistons +9.5
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