Raptors vs. Heat Picks & Best Bets 12th Dec 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Miami Heat will take on the Toronto Raptors in NBA action on Thursday at Kaseya Center, tipping off at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Heat will be led by Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, while the Raptors will rely on RJ Barrett, Gradey Dick and Jakob Poeltl.
We have run 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Raptors vs. Heat bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Heat will likely win with a projected final score of 117-107.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continuously monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Raptors vs. Heat Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Raptors vs. Heat picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Raptors vs. Heat Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, December 12th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Kaseya Center
- Spread: Raptors +10.5 / Heat -10.5
- Moneyline: Raptors +385 / Heat -485
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 224.5 Points (-110/-110)
Raptors +10.5 @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Raptors have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Heat have a probability of 46%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -108 for the Raptors +10.5, providing a favorable 2.2% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 224.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 224.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a 51% probability that the total will go over 224.5 points.
Raptors vs. Heat Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Toronto Raptors at +385 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Miami Heat are available at -485 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Heat are heavily favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them an 80% chance of prevailing.
Even though the Heat are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +385 odds on the Raptors moneyline, providing an edge of 1.7%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Raptors 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 Thursday's Raptors vs. Heat game.
Toronto Raptors Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
RJ Barrett | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Gradey Dick | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Jakob Poeltl | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Ochai Agbaji | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Jonathan Mogbo | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Jonathan Mogbo Over 6.5 Rebounds (+110)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Mogbo Over 6.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +110 |
- Our top prop bet for the Raptors is on Jonathan Mogbo to record over 6.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 7.5% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.
Miami Heat Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tyler Herro | 22 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Jimmy Butler | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Bam Adebayo | 18 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
Duncan Robinson | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Terry Rozier | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Duncan Robinson Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+115)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Duncan Robinson Over 2.5 3-Pointers | BetMGM | Get Offer | +115 |
- Our best prop bet for the Heat is on Duncan Robinson to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 11.5% on the +115 odds offered by BetMGM.
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.
Raptors vs. Heat Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Raptors vs. Heat trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Bam Adebayo Over 4.5 Total Assists
Bam Adebayo has recorded more than 4.5 assists in 9 of his last 10 appearances (90% of the time). You can put money on him to go over 4.5 assists again at odds of -150 (60% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Gradey Dick Over 3.5 Total Rebounds
Gradey Dick has had more than 3.5 rebounds in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can place a bet on him to record over 3.5 rebounds again at odds of -105 (51%), also available at FanDuel.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. Over 1.5 Total Assists
Jaime Jaquez Jr. has had more than 1.5 assists in 9 of his last 12 appearances (75%). You can bet on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -155 (61%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Duncan Robinson of the Heat to knock down over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Raptors +10.5 to cover.
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