Heat vs. Pistons First Basket Scorer Prop Bet Odds, Picks & Predictions (Tuesday)

Books appear to have caught up with the Thunder's ascent, and the Heat have some sneaky potential despite being on a back-to-back. See why our NBA picks are warming up to Miami tonight. The Miami Heat face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action on Friday night. The Thunder have been one of the league's biggest surprises and have surged…

Jimmy Butler ramped up his offensive production in February and will be called upon tonight with some key guys potentially missing from Miami's lineup. We break down his scoring prop and more in our Jazz vs. Heat picks below. The Miami Heat come into tonight's matchup against the Utah Jazz as the favorite on home court despite potentially missing…

The Heat have been hobbled for most of this season, but with Jimmy Butler back, the reigning East champs can start building for the playoffs - our NBA picks they keep momentum strong tonight against the Pelicans. Two teams trying to escape the play-in bubble will face off on Friday night as the Miami Heat visit the slim NBA odds favorite New…

Welcome to our fifth installment of the Sporting News' NBA Prop-A-Shot series, where we unveil our favorite prop bets every Wednesday night before following all of the action live and providing up-to-the-minute betting advice. What's on tap tonight? We'll be covering Scottie Barnes and the Raptors against Jimmy Butler and the Heat in Toronto (7:30…

The Miami Heat visit the Los Angeles Lakers as we continue our NBA odds series with a prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Miami Heat are coming off back-to-back losses as they continue on their road trip when they stay at the Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Lakers in Wednesday night's showdown. This game will continue our NBA…

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the better home teams in the NBA this season (11-4 straight up), and they look to keep that going in a 2020 NBA Finals rematch against the Miami Heat on Wednesday. Miami is down Jimmy Butler and Haywood Highsmith for this game, and wing Caleb Martin is listed as doubtful. That could be problematic for the team when…

Franz Wagner pivoted into more of a facilitator role in the Orlando Magic's last game but with Joe Ingles back in rotation tonight, will he shift back into a primary scoring option? The Heat have Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro back to complicate matters. It's the battle for Florida as the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic square off at the newly-named Kia…

Both the Heat and Bucks are banged up but Miami should have Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler in the lineup. Even without Tyler Herro, that could be enough for the home underdogs to topple Milwaukee, especially if Khris Middleton misses another game. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The NBA In-Season Tournament continues tonight when the Milwaukee Bucks meet…

LeBron James will look to push the Lakers toward their first road win of the season in his old South Beach stomping grounds. While the 0-3 mark away from home is rough, it might be overblown considering how they've generally performed. LeBron James takes his talents back to South Beach tonight as the L.A. Lakers battle the Miami Heat, looking for…

Welcome to another "Burning Questions" Miami Heat mailbag! As always, you can submit your questions to me on Twitter/Threads @wcgoldberg or email them to [email protected]. Alright, fire away! If they can keep Herro, that's the move. Regardless of fit, positional need, etc., you keep the better player/asset every time. The non-Herro package is…

Tonight, the NBA Play-In Tournament officially kicks off with the 7-seed Miami Heat (44-38, 30-49-3 ATS) hosting the 8-seed Atlanta Hawks (41-41, 36-44-2 ATS). The two South East Division rivals will play one game to determine who takes on Boston in the first round. The winner will travel to TD Garden, while the loser will play the winner of…

There are plenty of NBA games tonight. That means player prop betting. Player prop betting is simple, pick a stat or combination of stats. Rebounds, points, and assists, then bet the player to go over or under that stat. Let us look at the top player prop bets tonight. Tom Brady's retirement has proven that Father Time always wins. There are a…

Already a poor defensive team, the Detroit Pistons are now thin on the perimeter with Cade Cunningham out due to injury. That should make things rather easy on Tyler Herro, as he looks to fill it up and go Over his 20.5-point scoring total. The Miami Heat and the Detroit Pistons will both try to get back in the win column on Tuesday night when the…

There are seven NBA games tonight. The quickest way to get into the action is first-basket betting. Betting the first basket is one of the most simple bets in sports betting. Pick the player to score the first basket of the basketball game to win. Let us look into the matchups tonight to find the best first-basket bets. Do not blink, or you might…

The Bucks are sitting Giannis tonight, but the Heat's roster is hanging on by a thread, and won't be able to match Milwaukee's depth. See why the underdogs have plenty of value in tonight's NBA picks. On the second night of a back-to-back, the Milwaukee Bucks will rest their biggest name against the Miami Heat. Then again, the Heat have had one of…

Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin is listed as a game-time decision tonight against the Denver Nuggets. Martin was already dealing with a sore ankle but now has a strained quad. Here's the game preview: Game time: 7 p.m., ET Where: Ball Arena TV: Bally Sports Sun Betting line: Heat+4 VITALS: The Miami Heat and Nuggets meet for the first of two…

Tyler Herro is red-hot in December, powering the Miami offense, while the team overall has improved defensively. Hosting a shorthanded Lakers team tonight that can't stop anyone, our free NBA picks like Miami to methodically slice through Los Angeles. Amidst another untimely Anthony Davis injury, the Los Angeles Lakers (14-20) are looking to stay…

For the third time this season, the Indiana Pacers will battle the Miami Heat. These two teams split the first two matchups, two tight and low-scoring affairs that took place in Indiana. The Pacers ended a two-game skid on Wednesday when they took down the Celtics, putting their record at 16-16. On Tuesday, the Heat lost to the Bulls, which snapped…

On Thursday, Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro joined Stephen Curry and James Harden as only the third player in NBA history to hit at least nine 3-pointers in consecutive games. In the Heat's 111-108 win over the Houston Rockets, the 2022 Sixth Man of the Year ended his performance with a career-high 41 points and 10-of-15 (66.7%) shooting from 3-point…

Betsperts analyst Ron Klos previews his best bets for the Celtics vs the Heat. The Boston Celtics will host the Miami Heat on Wednesday night at the TD Garden with tipoff set for 7:30 PM ET. The Celtics can stretch their home winning streak to 10 games with a victory. Despite being without injured players Jaylen Brown and Al Horford, the Celtics…

Tonight there are plenty of high-betting value player props in the NBA. Player prop betting is simple, pick a stat or combination of stats. Rebounds, points, and assists, then bet the player to go over or under that stat. Let us look at the top player prop bets tonight. The Orlando Magic and Minnesota Timberwolves are struggling early this year.…

There aren't many NBA games tonight, but there is no quicker way to get into the action than first-basket betting. Betting the first basket is one of the most simple bets in sports betting. Pick the player to score the first basket of the basketball game to win. Let us look into the matchups tonight to find the best first-basket bets. Don't blink,…

Betting on a first basket is always exciting to wager. There are a lot of variabilities when it comes to who scores first, but looking at trends and stats, there are a lot of options when it comes to betting the first basket. Let's get right to it and check out Trail Blazers vs. Heat. Jimmy Butler ( +700) Despite being the longest odds among the…

The start of the NBA season is finally here, and there is no quicker way to get back into the action than first-basket betting. Betting the first basket is one of the most simple bets in sports betting. Pick the player to score the first basket of the basketball game to win. Let's look into tonight's matchups to find the best first-basket bets.…

Welcome to the daily NBA betting market report, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on, or check out The Edge daily at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT. All game lines via VSiN NBA Odds page. Market Report for Friday, May 27th *Lines are opening numbers Miami Heat at Boston…