Heat vs. Lakers NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 4

Heat vs. Lakers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• Venue: Kaseya Center -- Miami, Florida
• Coverage: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSUN

The Miami Heat (9-10) play the Los Angeles Lakers (12-9) as just 2-point favorites on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSUN. The over/under in the matchup is set at 216.

Heat vs. Lakers Odds & Spread

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Heat vs. Lakers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Heat win (65.8%)

Heat vs. Lakers Betting Trends

• The Heat have covered the spread eight times this season (8-10-1).
• The Lakers are 9-12-0 against the spread this year.
• Heat games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 10 times out of 21 chances this season.
• Lakers games this year have gone over the point total 42.9% of the time (nine out of 21 games with a set point total).
• At home, Miami sports a worse record against the spread (3-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-5-1).
• At home, the Heat go over the total 50% of the time (four of eight games). They hit the over more often in away games, going over the total in 54.5% of games (six of 11).
• Los Angeles' winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (5-5-0). On the road, it is .364 (4-7-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Lakers games have gone over more often at home (five of 10, 50%) than away (four of 11, 36.4%).

Heat Leaders

• Bam Adebayo is averaging 15.6 points, 9.8 boards and 4.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.7 steals (ninth in NBA) and 0.8 blocked shots.
• Tyler Herro is averaging 23.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Jimmy Butler is averaging 18.9 points, 4.8 assists and 5.1 boards.
• Terry Rozier's numbers on the season are 12.5 points, 3.6 boards and 3.2 assists per contest, shooting 40.2% from the floor and 36.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 made treys.
• Jaime Jaquez is averaging 9.3 points, 2.5 assists and 5.7 rebounds.

Lakers Leaders

• Anthony Davis' numbers on the season are 27.8 points, 11.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. He is also sinking 54.2% of his shots from the field.
• The Lakers receive 22 points per game from LeBron James, plus 8 boards and 9.1 assists.
• Austin Reaves averages 16.7 points, 3.5 boards and 4.8 assists. He is draining 44% of his shots from the field and 35.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.6 triples per game.
• The Lakers are getting 12.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game from D'Angelo Russell.
• The Lakers are receiving 11.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game from Dalton Knecht.

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