Cavaliers vs. Heat Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 27

Cavaliers vs. Heat Game Info
- Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Venue: Rocket Arena -- Cleveland, Ohio
- Coverage: NBA TV, FDSOH, and FDSSUN
The Miami Heat (39-34) are 5.5-point underdogs against the Cleveland Cavaliers (45-28) at Rocket Arena on Friday, March 27, 2026. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV, FDSOH, and FDSSUN. The matchup's point total is set at 242.5.
Cavaliers vs. Heat Odds & Spread
All NBA betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavaliers | -5.5 | 242.5 | -205 | +172 |
Cavaliers vs. Heat Prediction & Pick
All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cavaliers win (69.3%)
Cavaliers vs. Heat Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers have gone 29-42-2 against the spread this season.
- The Heat have 43 wins against the spread in 73 games this year.
- Cavaliers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 35 times this season.
- Heat games this season have gone over the total in 41 of 73 opportunities (56.2%).
- Cleveland sports a worse record against the spread when playing at home (14-22-1) than it does in road games (15-20-1).
- When playing at home, the Cavaliers go over the total 37.8% of the time (14 of 37 games). They hit the over more often in away games, topping the total in 58.3% of games (21 of 36).
- Against the spread, Miami has had better results on the road (22-13-1) than at home (21-16-0).
- Heat games have finished above the over/under 56.8% of the time at home (21 of 37), and 55.6% of the time on the road (20 of 36).
Cavaliers Leaders
- Donovan Mitchell averages 28.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists.
- James Harden is averaging 24.1 points, 5 boards and 8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Evan Mobley is averaging 18.1 points, 3.6 assists and 8.9 boards.
- Jarrett Allen averages 15.3 points, 8.5 boards and 1.9 assists, shooting 63.6% from the field (fifth in NBA).
- Dennis Schroder is averaging 11 points, 2.7 boards and 4.9 assists.
Heat Leaders
- Bam Adebayo is averaging 20.3 points, 9.8 boards and 3 assists for the Heat.
- Per game, Jaime Jaquez Jr. provides the Heat 14.8 points, 5 boards and 4.8 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocks.
- The Heat get 11.1 points per game from Kel'el Ware, plus 9.3 boards and 0.6 assists.
- Andrew Wiggins averages 15.7 points, 5 rebounds and 2.7 assists. He is draining 47.6% of his shots from the floor and 39.9% from 3-point range, with 2 treys per contest.
- The Heat receive 22.2 points per game from Norman Powell, plus 3.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
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