Pistons vs. Heat Picks & Best Bets 28th Oct 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Miami Heat will face the Detroit Pistons in NBA action on Monday at Kaseya Center, tipping off at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Heat will be led by Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo, while the Pistons are headlined by Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Tobias Harris.
We conducted 10,000 simulations of Monday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to pinpoint the best Pistons vs. Heat bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Heat will likely defeat the Pistons with a projected final score of 114-105.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Pistons vs. Heat Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pistons vs. Heat picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Pistons vs. Heat Game Information
- Game Date: Monday, October 28th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Kaseya Center
- Spread: Pistons +8.5 / Heat -8.5
- Moneyline: Pistons +290 / Heat -340
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 219.5 Points (-110/-110)
Pistons +8.5 @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, both the Pistons and Heat have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Pistons +8.5 because of FanDuel Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -108.
Total Points Over 219.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 219.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a slightly higher chance of the 219.5-point total going over.
Pistons vs. Heat Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Detroit Pistons at +290 via BetMGM, whilst the Miami Heat are available at -340 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Heat are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 77% chance of victory.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Heat also present the best betting value, with the odds of -340 available at DraftKings Sportsbook making it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pistons vs. Heat
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 Monday's Pistons vs. Heat matchup.
Detroit Pistons Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham | 24 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
Jaden Ivey | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Tobias Harris | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Jalen Duren | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Tim Hardaway | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Jimmy Butler Over 5.5 Assists (+126)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Butler Over 5.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +126 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pistons is on Jimmy Butler to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 assists, giving us an edge of 8.8% on the +126 odds offered by FanDuel.
Miami Heat Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Butler | 21 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Tyler Herro | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Bam Adebayo | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Terry Rozier | 18 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Nikola Jovic | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Jimmy Butler Over 5.5 Assists (+126)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Butler Over 5.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +126 |
- Our best prop bet for the Heat is on Jimmy Butler to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 assists, giving us an edge of 8.8% on the +126 odds offered by FanDuel.
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.
Pistons vs. Heat Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Pistons vs. Heat trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Cade Cunningham Over 0.5 Total Steals
Cade Cunningham has recorded at least one steal in 10 of his last 12 games (83% of the time). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of -156 (61% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Cade Cunningham Over 7.5 Total Assists
Cade Cunningham has had more than 7.5 assists in 10 of his last 15 appearances (67%). You can place a wager on him to record over 7.5 assists again at odds of -122 (55%), also available at FanDuel.
Nikola Jovic Over 4.5 Total Rebounds
Nikola Jovic has had more than 4.5 rebounds in 12 of his last 16 games (75%). You can wager on him to record over 4.5 rebounds again at odds of -134 (57%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Jimmy Butler of the Pistons to record over 5.5 assists, with a projection of 6 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Pistons +8.5 to cover.
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