Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Jan. 4

• The Heat (20-18) are -6.5 favorites vs. the Lakers (16-21)
• Total (Over/Under): 229.5 points
• Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 10:00pm EST
• Watch the game on SportsNet LA & BSSUN

The Miami Heat visit Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Los Angeles.

The Heat are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Heat vs Lakers Over/Under is 226.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Heat are 14-22 against the spread, while the Lakers are 15-21 against the spread.

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Heat vs. Lakers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Lakers vs Heat Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Heat will win Wednesday‘s game with 60.1% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Heat will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 52.1% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Heat and Lakers, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.

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Heat Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The Miami Heat have hit the 1H Moneyline in 62 of their last 100 games (+17.60 Units / 10% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 39 games (+13.32 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 26 of their last 39 games (+12.80 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 53 games (+10.04 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 45 games (+9.45 Units / 19% ROI)

Lakers Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 52 of their last 80 games (+20.64 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 36 games (+19.06 Units / 47% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the 2Q Spread in 26 of their last 34 games (+16.84 Units / 44% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 33 games at home (+16.20 Units / 45% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 49 of their last 81 games (+13.80 Units / 15% ROI)

Miami Heat Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Heat have gone 14-22 (-10.2 Units / -24.4% ROI).

• 20-18 against the Moneyline (-11.85 Units / -16.14% ROI)
• 18-19 against the Over for game total points (-2.9 Units / -6.94% ROI)
• 19-18 against the Under for game total points (-0.8 Units / -1.91% ROI)

Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 15-21 (-8.15 Units / -20% ROI).

• 16-21 against the Moneyline (-2.95 Units / -6.44% ROI)
• 22-15 against the Over for game total points (+5.5 Units / 13.51% ROI)
• 15-22 against the Under for game total points (-9.2 Units / -22.6% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Lakers, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 80 games (-31.90 Units / -35% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 79 games (-23.90 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 81 games (-21.90 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 74 games (-20.75 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 8 of their last 33 games at home (-19.45 Units / -54% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Heat, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The Miami Heat have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 43 of their last 96 games (-24.02 Units / -20% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 40 of their last 99 games (-21.65 Units / -20% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 7 of their last 28 games (-20.99 Units / -53% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 13 of their last 41 games (-18.95 Units / -41% ROI)
• The Miami Heat have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 68 games (-17.85 Units / -23% ROI)

Jump to:

• Keys to Winning for the Miami Heat
• Keys to Winning for the Los Angeles Lakers
• Player Injuries for Miami Heat vs. Los Angeles Lakers
• Miami Heat Offensive stats
• Los Angeles Lakers Offensive stats
• Miami Heat Defensive stats
• Los Angeles Lakers Defensive stats

Miami Heat: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Miami Heat

Injury Report: Lakers vs. Heat – Wednesday‘s Game, Jan. 4

• Lonnie Walker IV (Lakers): Walker is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Miami.
• LeBron James (Lakers): James is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Miami.
• Russell Westbrook (Lakers): Westbrook is probable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Miami.
• Anthony Davis (Lakers): The Lakers announced that Davis is dealing with a stress injury in his right foot. The team announced that there is no timetable for his return.

• Nikola Jovic (Heat): Jovic is sidelined for 4 weeks with a lower-back stress reaction and will then be re-evaluated.
• Caleb Martin (Heat): Martin is probable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Los Angeles.
• Omer Yurtseven (Heat): The Heat announced that Yurtseven underwent surgery and will be re-evaluated at a later date.
• Gabe Vincent (Heat): Vincent is probable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Los Angeles.
• Dewayne Dedmon (Heat): Dedmon is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Los Angeles.
• Udonis Haslem (Heat): Haslem is questionable for Wedensday’s (Jan.4) game against Los Angeles.
• Duncan Robinson (Heat): Robinson is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan.4) game against Los Angeles.

Miami Heat Offensive Stats & Trends

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

Miami Heat Defensive Stats & Trends

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

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