Jazz vs Heat Prediction and Odds
Jazz vs Heat Prediction and Odds: Betting platforms as well as Stats predict a win for Utah Jazz but Miami heat could take this close
The Miami Heat (18-18) and Utah Jazz (19-19) are set to lock horns tonight at the Vivint Smart Home Arena. Both teams are coming off a defeat in their last game. Playing at home, Utah Jazz has been undefeated in their last 3 home games. Looking at the performances of both the teams this season, both Jazz and Heat have failed to impress with their performances. In tonight’s game, both teams hope to return to their winning ways.
Jazz vs Heat Prediction: Last 5 Games Analysis
Miami Heat have won 4 out of the last 5 Away games
- They have scored an average of 108 points per game while conceding 105 points per game
- The number of games with a difference of 3 points or less: 2
- Number of Games that had a differential of 4-10 points: 3
Heat have a good away run but they have tended to keep games tight
Utah Jazz have won 4 of their last 5 home games
- They have scored an average of 121 points per game while conceding 116 points per game
- The number of games with a difference of 3 points or less: 1
- Number of Games that had a differential of 4-10 points: 3
Utah Jazz are in the middle of a comfortable run at home
Jazz vs Heat Prediction: Attack and Defense Comparisons
Offensive Rating
- Miami Heat: 110.7 (Ranked 25th)
- Utah Jazz: 116.1 (Ranked 4th)
Utah Jazz are better placed offensively
Defensive Rating
- Miami Heat: 111.5 (Ranked 7th)
- Utah Jazz: 115.4, (Ranked 27th)
Miami Heat are better placed Defensively
Heat vs Jazz Odds and Prediction
The Miami Heat has had a slightly better campaign than the Utah Jazz. But overall, both the teams have not been able to display the form they are known for. As a host, Utah Jazz will be the favorite to win. The bookmakers have also favored a win for the host in this game. Here are the odds and predictions for this game:
Spread:
- Miami Heat +3: (-111)
- Utah Jazz -3: (-111)
Moneyline:
- Miami Heat: +125
- Utah Jazz: -150
Win Probability:
- Miami Heat: 37%
- Utah Jazz: 63%
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Jazz vs Heat Prediction: Insights
Utah Jazz Will Look To Continue Their Strong Home Form
Utah Jazz is ranked 9th in the West and is desperately looking for a win. However, their home performances have been good. Altogether they have lost 18 games, 13 were playing away and just 5 were home defeats. That said, the last time Utah Jazz hosted Miami Heat at home, it ended in a win for the visitors, Miami Heat.
Heat to Return to Their Winning Ways
Miami Heat has had an average season so far and after two back-to-back victories, they lost to Denver Nuggets in their last appearance. That said, Miami Heat has not lost to Utah Jazz in the previous 3 games. The last time Miami Heat visited Utah they registered a 6 points victory. The Heat will be looking forward to continuing their winning streak against Utah Jazz.
Jazz vs Heat Prediction: Players to Watch Out
Utah Jazz
Lauri Markkanen (Power Forward)
Points Per Game: 22.00 | Rebounds Per Game: 8.5 | Blocks Per Game: 0.9
Jordan Clarkson (Point Guard)
Points Per Game: 19.3 | Assists Per Game: 4.5 | Rebounds Per Game: 3.9
Malik Beasley (Shooting Guard)
Points Per Game: 14.4 | Rebounds Per Game: 4.0 | Assists Per Game: 1.3
Miami Heat
Jimmy Butler (Small Forward)
Points Per Game: 21.8 | Rebounds Per Game: 6.8 | Assists Per Game: 5.8
Butler’s participation in the next game is subject to fitness.
Tyler Herro (Point Guard)
Points Per Game: 21.4 | Rebounds Per Game: 6.0 | Assists Per Game: 4.2
Bam Adebayo (Center)
Points Per Game: 20.8 | Rebounds Per Game: 9.8 | Steals Per Game: 0.9
Jazz vs Heat Winner Prediction
- Utah Jazz have the home edge
- Miami Heat have the Defensive advantage
- Utah Jazz have the Offensive Advantage
Utah Jazz are likely to win this game but given the stronger Heat defensive capabilities, this is likely to be a close game
