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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Miami Heat Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 26, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET

Venue: FTX Arena — Miami, FL

Article updated Dec 25, 2:14 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Minnesota is on the road playing Miami at the FTX Arena stadium on Monday, 12/26/2022 @ 7:30pm EST. Miami -4 was the opening favorite and current line is Miami

Game outlook

Minnesota is on the road playing Miami at the FTX Arena stadium on Monday, 12/26/2022 @ 7:30pm EST. Miami -4 was the opening favorite and current line is Miami -1.

Minnesota Highlights

With a power ranking of 23, Minnesota is ranked #11 in offense (scoring an average of 114.94 per game), #22 in defense (allowing an average of 115.50 points to be scored against them per game) and are 16-17 (13-20 ATS) this season.

Miami Highlights

Miami Heat has a power ranking of 13 and are #29 for offense (scoring an average of 107.97 per game), #5 for defense (giving up an average of 115.50 points per game) and 16-17 (10-21-2 ATS) overall. Minnesota went 0-3 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Miami.

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be MIN 112, MIA 110. 54% of SportsJaw predicts Miami Heat to cover. OddsShark predicts Miami will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Timberwolves 114 to Heat 132.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Timberwolves 114 to Heat 132.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NBA Predictions

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SportsJaw Timberwolves vs Heat archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Timberwolves vs Heat matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Minnesota Timberwolves+150 → -105Moved
  • Moneyline · Miami Heat-170 → -114Moved
  • Spread · Minnesota Timberwolves+4 (-110) → +1 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Miami Heat-4 (-110) → -1 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over223.5 (-110) → 222 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under223.5 (-110) → 222 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Minnesota Timberwolves
3-1 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Miami Heat
0-4 matchup record · 2-7-1 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-25T19:14:09.438Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-11-21Miami Heat 101 · Minnesota Timberwolves 105
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Miami Heat defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 113-110

Miami Heat defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 113-110 on December 26, 2022, a 3-point decision in the series. Miami Heat's strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 34-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Minnesota Timberwolves +1 (-110) spread, Miami Heat covered, while the 223 combined points finished over the recorded total of 222.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • AdrianMariucciSpread · Miami Heat -4 (-110)Loss
  • MikehuffSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +4 (-110)Win
  • GeorgewTotal · Under 223.5 (-110)Win
  • HitmanhartSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves +4.5 (-110)Win
  • GtpixSpread · Miami Heat -4.5 (-110)Loss
  • Steve512Total · Under 223.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Miami Heat -2 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 221.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Miami Heat -2 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 221.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Miami Heat -2 (-110)Win
  • BjenkinsSpread · Miami Heat -2 (-110)Win
  • MrshinySpread · Miami Heat -2 (-110)Win
  • MrshinyMoneyline · Miami Heat -125Win
  • DocthizzMoneyline · Minnesota Timberwolves -115Loss
  • DocthizzSpread · Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (-110)Loss