The Boston Celtics are solid 71.9 percent favorites over the Miami Heat. The Heat are shooting 47.8 percent from the field and the Celtics are forecasted to shoot 48.5 percent. The Celtics have the rebounding advantage at 45.9 to 38.9. Turnovers are pretty even with the Heat projected for 12.0 turnovers vs. 11.1 for the Celtics. The Heat are making 13.6 three pointers on 37.0 percent from three point range. The Celtics are making 15.6 three pointers on 38.2 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Norman Powell 24.1, Jaylen Brown 34.1 ASSISTS: Davion Mitchell 4.9, Jaylen Brown 7.3 REBOUNDS: Bam Adebayo 8.0, Nikola Vucevic 9.3 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at BOS -6.0 TOTAL 227.5. WIN-LOSS Miami Heat 27-26 Boston Celtics 34-18 ATS Miami Heat 29-22 Sweat Barometer 1.9 Boston Celtics 29-21 Sweat Barometer 3.0 OVER-UNDER Miami Heat 26-26 Avg Over/Under Line 0.7 Boston Celtics 20-31 Avg Over/Under Line -3.5 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Miami Heat 25-23 Boston Celtics 30-18 OVER-UNDER PICKS Miami Heat 21-30 Boston Celtics 21-27
UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Boston Celtics
| Miami Heat | ATS RECORD | Boston Celtics | ATS RECORD | ATS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 11-16, 41.0% -500 | Record at Home | 17-8, 68.0% 900 | Boston Celtics |
| VS Boston Celtics | 0-3, 0.0% -330 | VS Miami Heat | 3-0, 100.0% 300 | Boston Celtics |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 10-20, 33.0% -1200 | vs Team .500 or Better | 15-11, 58.0% 290 | Boston Celtics |
| Record As Road Underdog | 7-13, 35.0% -730 | Record As Home Favorite | 14-6, 70.0% 740 | Boston Celtics |
| Playing Back-to-Back Days | 18-7, 72.0% +1030 | Playing Back-to-Back Days | 14-10, 58.0% +300 | Miami Heat |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Boston Celtics
| Miami Heat | ATS RECORD | Boston Celtics | ATS RECORD | ATS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 25-20, 56.0% 500 | Record at Home | 46-6, 88.0% 4000 | Boston Celtics |
| VS Boston Celtics | 1-7, 13.0% -670 | VS Miami Heat | 7-1, 88.0% 590 | Boston Celtics |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 20-31, 39.0% -1410 | vs Team .500 or Better | 50-18, 74.0% 3020 | Boston Celtics |
| Record As Road Underdog | 13-16, 45.0% -460 | Record As Home Favorite | 45-6, 88.0% 3840 | Boston Celtics |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 48-40, 55.0% +400 | After 1 or More Days Off | 76-21, 78.0% +5290 | Boston Celtics |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Miami Heat | RECORD | Boston Celtics | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
|---|
| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 12-14, 46.0% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 9-15, 38.0% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 4-5, 44.0% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-8, 11.0% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR | 17-28, 38.0% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR | 30-21, 59.0% Over | UNDER |
| vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home | 23-22, 51.0% OVER | vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road | 17-23, 43.0% | UNDER |
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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 16-9, 64.0% +610 Boston Celtics Home Games: 13-9, 59.0% +310 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Heat Road Games: 4-4, 50.0% -40 Boston Celtics Home Games: 3-4, 43.0% -140
OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 8-17, 32.0% -972 Boston Celtics Home Games: 9-14, 39.0% -581 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Heat Road Games: 1-8, 11.0% -709 Boston Celtics Home Games: 1-7, 13.0% -609
SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Miami Heat Road Games: 12-15, 44.0% -216 Boston Celtics Home Games: 14-11, 56.0% 784 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Heat Road Games: 4-5, 44.0% -298 Boston Celtics Home Games: 6-3, 67.0% +20
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