The Miami Heat, one of the best teams in the NBA, face the Detroit Pistons, one of the league’s worst, on Wednesday at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
This NBA Betting matchup starts at 7:30 pm and can be seen on SUN Sports and FOX Sports.
Miami is 11-5 SU and 8-8 ATS overall this season, and is 3-5 against the number when playing on the road. Miami lost 91-82 to the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday and failed to cover the spread as a 9-point home favorite. The score was under the total of 192.5.
Detroit is 4-14 straight up and 5-13 against the point spread, and is 3-6 ATS at home.
0The Piston were routed 99-79 by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday and failed to cash as a 13.5-point road underdog. The score was under the total of 186.
Head-to-head, Miami has dominated the past 10 meetings at 9-1 SU and 7-3 ATS. The Heat swept the four-game season series last season but covered the spread in just two of those games. The teams last met on March 23 when Miami won 100-94 but failed to cash as an 8.5-point road favorite. The score was under the total of 197.5.
Miami is the second-highest scoring team in the NBA, averaging 105.4 points per game, but allows the most three points made in the league with 8.2 per game. Detroit is the worst offensive team in the league, averaging just 84.9 points per game. The Piston are the worst rebounding team in the NBA, averaging 37.5 per game.