Heat vs. Jazz Prediction & Odds
The Heat have won seven of their last 10 games entering play on Saturday night, when they’ll visit the Jazz in Utah at 9:00 p.m. ET.
With the Jazz laying three points as a home favorite and the total sitting at 224 points, what’s the smart play in this non-conference matchup?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
517 Miami Heat (+3) at 518 Utah Jazz (-3); o/u 224
9:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, December 31, 2022
Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, UT
Heat vs. Jazz Public Betting Information
Our NBA Public Betting Information page indicates that 56% of public bettors are currently backing the Heat when it comes to the spread. This information is subject to change throughout the day, however, so be sure to check the link so you’re receiving the most up-to-date public betting data.
Miami Heat DFS Spin
Kyle Lowry (personal) will return to the first five for Friday’s game against the Nuggets, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. Lowry will regain his starting spot after a one-game absence due to personal reasons. He has averaged 14.4 points, 6.0 assists and 4.8 rebounds in 35.9 minutes per game this season.
Utah Jazz DFS Spin
MikeConley chipped in five points (2-11 FG, 1-8 3Pt), two rebounds, 10 assists and one steal in 32 minutes during Wednesday’s 112-107 loss to Golden State. After dropping 17 points during Monday’s loss to the Spurs, Conley was quite inefficient from the floor against the Warriors on Wednesday. He’s started the last eight matchups but has been held to single-digit scoring totals in seven of those appearances, and he’s averaged 7.4 points and 6.8 rebounds in 29.0 minutes per game over that stretch.
Heat vs. Jazz NBA Betting Trends
Heat are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games playing on 0 days rest
Jazz are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games playing on 0 days rest
Heat vs. Jazz NBA Prediction:
The over is 4-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams, is 4-1 in the Heat’s last five games versus a team with a winning record and is 19-8 in Miami’s last 27 games playing on zero rest. On the other side, the over is 4-1 in the Jazz’ last five games with a winning straight up record.
NBA BETTING PREDICTION: HEAT/JAZZ OVER 224