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29 Mar 2024 20:00
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Portland Trail Blazers +14.0

 
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Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA

 by Devesh Jaganath in NBA Predictions

The Portland Trail Blazers will head to the Kaseya Center to face the Miami Heat in the NBA on Friday night. The hosts are 39-33 and seventh in the Eastern Conference, while the visitors are 19-54 and 14th in the Western Conference. 

The Portland Trail Blazers are currently positioned 14th in the Western Conference standings and are gearing up for the NBA Draft Lottery in May. They're going through a rough patch, having lost 12 of their last 14 games. Their main goal now is to break an eight-game losing streak following their recent 120-106 defeat to the Hawks on the road. Delano Banton led the team with 31 points and nine assists coming off the bench, with Tounami Camara contributing 17 points. Portland ranks 28th in scoring in the NBA, averaging 107.6 points per game, while the Miami Heat are fourth defensively, allowing only 108.9 points per game. Defensively, the Blazers are conceding 115.8 points per game, placing them 17th in the league. Due to injuries, the Blazers have fielded an all-rookie lineup for three consecutive games, resulting in an 0-3 record within that stretch and extending their overall losing streak to eight games. Deandre Ayton, Jerami Grant, Matisse Thybulle, Malcolm Brogdon, Anfernee Simons, and Shaedon Sharpe are all sidelined with injuries.

The Miami Heat are locked in a tight battle with the Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers as they vie for the sixth spot in the Eastern Conference, aiming to avoid the playoff play-in round for the second consecutive season. While they've won four of their last seven games overall, they are determined to rebound strongly in their upcoming match after a heavy 113-92 loss to the Warriors on Tuesday. Bam Adebayo led the team with 24 points, nine rebounds, and five assists, while Terry Rozier and Haywood Highsmith each contributed 15 points. Despite being the NBA's 27th-ranked scoring team, averaging 109.3 points per game, which is 6.5 points less than what the Trail Blazers allow (115.8), the Heat excel defensively, ranking fourth overall by allowing just 108.9 points per game. However, they face challenges with Tyler Hero sidelined, while Duncan Robinson and Kevin Love's availability remains uncertain.

The Best Betting Odds for Miami Heat v Portland Trail Blazers Match

Bookmaker 1 X 2 Bonus up to
Bet365
1.08 9
NetBet
1.06 7.5
Tonybet
1.1 7.2
Vbet
1.38 12 3.65
Betway
1.09 7.5
Unibet
1.06 10
Betfair
1.06 8.5
Betsson
1.07 8.5
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Who will win the Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers Basketball game?

The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers game on 29/03/2024 of the current NBA season:

  • Miami Heat has a 78.69% chance to pick up the win against Portland Trail Blazers according to Vbet ⭐ with the odds of 1.38.
  • There is a probability of 21.31% ⭐ for Portland Trail Blazers to win vs Miami Heat with odds of 10 at Unibet.

Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers Form

Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers's standings in the NBA

Teams % P W L Series
8
Miami Heat
Miami Heat
0.561 82 46 36 2
15
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
0.256 82 21 61 -5

Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers Last Matches

Miami Heat
Miami Heat Last matches
W L W L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

26 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
92 :  113
Golden State Warriors

24 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
121 :  84
Cleveland Cavaliers

22 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
88 :  111
New Orleans Pelicans

20 Mar 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
104 :  107
Miami Heat

18 Mar 2024 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
98 :  91
Miami Heat

17 Mar 2024 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
101 :  104
Miami Heat
W L L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

26 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
92 :  113
Golden State Warriors

24 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
121 :  84
Cleveland Cavaliers

22 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
88 :  111
New Orleans Pelicans

13 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
88 :  100
Denver Nuggets

10 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
108 :  110
Washington Wizards

5 Mar 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
118 :  110
Detroit Pistons
L L W W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

20 Mar 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
104 :  107
Miami Heat

18 Mar 2024 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
98 :  91
Miami Heat

17 Mar 2024 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
101 :  104
Miami Heat

15 Mar 2024 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
95 :  108
Miami Heat

8 Mar 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
107 :  100
Miami Heat

7 Mar 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
114 :  108
Miami Heat
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers Last matches
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

27 Mar 2024 - NBA

Atlanta Hawks
120 :  106
Portland Trail Blazers

25 Mar 2024 - NBA

Houston Rockets
110 :  92
Portland Trail Blazers

23 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
111 :  114
Denver Nuggets

22 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
117 :  125
LA Clippers

20 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
103 :  116
LA Clippers

18 Mar 2024 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
110 :  107
Portland Trail Blazers
L W L L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

23 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
111 :  114
Denver Nuggets

22 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
117 :  125
LA Clippers

20 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
103 :  116
LA Clippers

14 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
93 :  105
New York Knicks

13 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
106 :  102
Atlanta Hawks

11 Mar 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
99 :  121
Boston Celtics
W L L L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

27 Mar 2024 - NBA

Atlanta Hawks
120 :  106
Portland Trail Blazers

25 Mar 2024 - NBA

Houston Rockets
110 :  92
Portland Trail Blazers

18 Mar 2024 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
110 :  107
Portland Trail Blazers

16 Mar 2024 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
126 :  107
Portland Trail Blazers

4 Mar 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
119 :  114
Portland Trail Blazers

2 Mar 2024 - NBA

Memphis Grizzlies
100 :  107
Portland Trail Blazers

Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers Stats: Head to Head (H2H)

Miami Heat

80 %

Portland Trail Blazers

20 %

27 Feb 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
96 :  106
Miami Heat

26 Oct 2022 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
98 :  119
Miami Heat

19 Jan 2022 - NBA

Miami Heat
104 :  92
Portland Trail Blazers

11 Apr 2021 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
98 :  107
Miami Heat

25 Mar 2021 - NBA

Miami Heat
122 :  125
Portland Trail Blazers

Players list

Miami Heat
Miami Heat
B. Adebayo P. Mills T. Rozier J. Butler N. Jovic
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
R. Rupert D. Ayton S. Henderson K. Murray J. Walker

Substitutes

Miami Heat
Miami Heat
K. Love T. Bryant D. Wright C. Martin J. Cain H. Highsmith J. Jaquez Jr. D. Robinson
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
M. Thybulle I. Badji D. Reath A. Simons S. Sharpe J. Minaya D. Banton

Miami Heat - Portland Trail Blazers Key Points

  1. The +14.0 line has been covered by the Trail Blazers in seven of their last ten games
  2. The +14.0 line has been covered by the Trail Blazers in each of their last two games against this opponent
  3. The Heat have failed to cover the -14.0 line in nine of their last ten games
  4. The Heat have scored fewer than 100 points in four of their last eight games

Our Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction

The Blazers are a mess as they are losing on the regular and have a lengthy injury list, which understandably makes them underdogs here. However, a double-digit line seems a little too hefty for us, with Miami often losing games they shouldn’t, like against the Wizards earlier this month. Sure, the Heat should win this match, but we feel the Blazers will keep this under the massive 14-point gap. Our Miami Heat vs Portland Trail Blazers prediction: Portland Trail Blazers +14.0.

Prediction :

 

Portland Trail Blazers +14.0

 
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