Heat vs. Nuggets Picks & Best Bets 8th Nov 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Denver Nuggets will meet the Miami Heat in NBA action on Friday at Ball Arena, tipping off at 9:00 p.m. ET.
Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter and Jamal Murray are set to lead the way for the Nuggets, while the Heat are headlined by Tyler Herro, Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler.
We performed 10,000 simulations of Friday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to determine the best Heat vs. Nuggets bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Nuggets will likely defeat the Heat with a projected final score of 111-109.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Heat vs. Nuggets Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Heat vs. Nuggets picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to create NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Heat vs. Nuggets Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, November 8th, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Ball Arena
- Spread: Heat +2.5 / Nuggets -2.5
- Moneyline: Heat +128 / Nuggets -148
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 221.5 Points (-110/-110)
Heat +2.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, both the Heat and Nuggets have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Heat +2.5 due to BetMGM's more favorable odds of -105.
Total Points Over 221.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 221.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a 51% chance of the 221.5-point total going over.
Heat vs. Nuggets Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Miami Heat at +128 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Denver Nuggets are available at -148 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Nuggets are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 58% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Nuggets also present the best betting value, with the odds of -148 available at DraftKings Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 1%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Heat vs. Nuggets
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Friday's Heat vs. Nuggets game.
Miami Heat Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Bam Adebayo | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| Jimmy Butler | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Terry Rozier | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Nikola Jovic | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Bam Adebayo Over 9.5 Rebounds (-110)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo Over 9.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -110 |
- Our top prop bet for the Heat is on Bam Adebayo to record over 9.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 11 rebounds, giving us an edge of 6.4% on the -110 odds offered by FanDuel.
Denver Nuggets Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 26 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
| Michael Porter | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Jamal Murray | 19 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Christian Braun | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Russell Westbrook | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Jamal Murray Over 5.5 Assists (+126)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray Over 5.5 Assists | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +126 |
- Our best prop bet for the Nuggets is on Jamal Murray to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 assists, giving us an edge of 9.8% on the +126 odds offered by DraftKings.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Heat vs. Nuggets Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Heat vs. Nuggets trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Michael Porter Jr. Over 1.5 Total Assists
Michael Porter Jr. has recorded more than 1.5 assists in 8 of his last 10 games (80% of the time). You can put money on him to record 2+ assists again at odds of -145 (59% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Bam Adebayo Over 2.5 Total Assists
Bam Adebayo has had more than 2.5 assists in 8 of his last 10 games (80%). You can place a bet on him to record over 2.5 assists again at odds of -145 (59%), also available at Bet365.
Russell Westbrook Over 4.5 Total Assists
Russell Westbrook has had more than 4.5 assists in 6 of his last 10 games (60%). You can bet on him to record over 4.5 assists again at odds of +125 (44%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Jamal Murray of the Nuggets to record over 5.5 assists, with a projection of 6 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Heat +2.5 to cover.
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