The Miami Heat (17-14) are favored by 1.5 points against the Indiana Pacers (16-18) on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on FDSSUN and FDSIN.

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Heat vs. Pacers Game Info

• When: Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
• TV: FDSSUN and FDSIN
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Heat vs. Pacers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Heat (- 1.5)

• Against the spread, Miami is 16-15-0 this season.
• Indiana’s record against the spread is 14-20-0.
• The Heat have an ATS record of 10-8 as 1.5-point favorites or greater.
• The Pacers’ ATS record as 1.5-point underdogs or more is 9-8.

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Pick OU:

Over (223.5)

• In 15 of 31 games this season, the Heat and their opponents have scored more than 223.5 points.
• The Pacers have played 25 games this season that ended with a combined score over 223.5 points.
• Miami has an average total of 219.2 in its matchups this year, 4.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Indiana’s games this year have had a 231.8-point total on average, 8.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Heat are the 27th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pacers have scored the ninth-most points.
• The Pacers have allowed the 26th-fewest points in the league this season, while the Heat have given up the second-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Heat (-120)

• This season, the Heat have won 12 out of the 19 games, or 63.2%, in which they’ve been favored.
• The Pacers have been underdogs in 17 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (47.1%) in those contests.
• Miami has a record of 12-6, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -120 or more by bookmakers this season.
• This year, Indiana has won eight of 16 games when listed as at least +100 or better on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Heat, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.

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