The Washington Wizards (5-13) visit the Miami Heat (7-14) as 6.5-point underdogs after Bradley Beal racked up 32 points in the Wizards’ 103-100 victory over the Heat. The game airs on SUN at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, February 5, 2021. The matchup has an over/under of 228.5 points.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | -6.5 | -110 | -110 | 228.5 | -110 | -110 |
Head to Head
Miami has won seven of its last 10 head-to-head matchups against Washington. The Wizards have a 5-1 record against the spread when taking on the Heat.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2021 | Heat | Heat | -9.5 | 227.5 | -426 | 332 | Regular Season | 103-100 WAS |
| 1/9/2021 | Heat | Wizards | -10.5 | 226.5 | -590 | 427 | Regular Season | 128-124 MIA |
| 3/8/2020 | Heat | Wizards | -5.5 | 232.5 | -215 | 175 | Regular Season | 100-89 MIA |
| 1/22/2020 | Heat | Heat | -10.5 | 229.5 | -615 | 450 | Regular Season | 134-129 MIA |
| 12/30/2019 | Heat | Wizards | -11 | 224.5 | -750 | 533 | Regular Season | 123-105 WAS |
| 12/6/2019 | Heat | Heat | -9.5 | 229 | -505 | 389 | Regular Season | 112-103 MIA |
| 3/23/2019 | – | Wizards | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 113-108 MIA |
| 1/4/2019 | – | Heat | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 115-109 MIA |
| 11/10/2018 | – | Heat | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 116-110 WAS |
| 10/18/2018 | – | Wizards | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 113-112 MIA |
Heat Betting Information
- Miami has struggled against the spread, going 6-15 on the year.
- The Heat have posted a losing record of 1-5 against the spread when the spread is -6.5 or bigger.
- Miami has more often than not combined with its adversaries to fall short of the total, doing so 10 times in 21 contests (47.6%).
Wizards Betting Information
- Washington has covered the spread in less than half of its games, going 8-10 ATS.
- When they play as at least 6.5-point underdogs, the Wizards have a record ATS of 0-1.
- In most of Washington’s games this season, the teams have combined to hit the over (11 out of 18 games, 61.1%).
Over/Under Analysis
- In 28.6% of their games this year (six of 21 chances), the Heat and their opponents have scored more than this matchup’s point total of 228.5 points.
- Washington and its opponents have added up to score more than 228.5 points in 61.1% of their matchups this season (11 of 18 opportunities).
- The Heat and the Wizards combine to average 5.7 fewer points per game than the over/under of 228.5 set for this game.
- Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 233 points per game, 4.5 more than the over/under in this game.
- The average total the Heat have had set in matchups this season is 10.1 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
- Wizards games this season have averaged an over/under of 237.4 points, 8.9 more than the point total in this matchup.
Heat Leaders
- Bam Adebayo leads the Heat in points and rebounds. He averages 19.9 points per game while tacking on 9.4 rebounds.
- Miami’s assists leader is Jimmy Butler, who averages 6.0 per game.
- Duncan Robinson knocks down 3.4 threes per game to lead the Heat.
- Miami’s steals leader is Butler, who averages 2.0 per game. Adebayo leads the team averaging 0.9 blocks an outing.
Wizards Leaders
- Russell Westbrook averages 9.6 rebounds per game, 9.5 assists per game, and 20.6 points per game, putting him in the top spot on the Wizards in both rebounds and assists.
- Beal scores 34.8 points per game to pace Washington.
- Beal is tops from three-point range for the Wizards, hitting 2.7 threes per game.
- Washington’s Beal has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.2 per game and Thomas Bryant is first in blocks with 0.8 per game.
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