The Miami Heat (38-33) play the Chicago Bulls (32-37) at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 18, 2023 on NBCS-CHI and BSSUN.
The Heat take on the Bulls. The Heat are favored by 3.5 points against the Bulls. The matchup features a point total of 218.
Heat vs. Bulls Betting Odds
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- Spread: Miami -3.5
- Total: 218
- Moneyline: Miami -161, Chicago +137
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Heat at Bulls odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Bulls (+ 3.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (218)
- Prediction:
Bulls 113 – Heat 109
Moneyline
- Miami has won 32, or 62.7%, of the 51 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- This year, Miami has won 15 of 27 games when listed as at least -161 or better on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Miami has a 61.7% chance of walking away with the win.
- Chicago has compiled a 15-23 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.5% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +137 or longer, Chicago has gone 10-10 (50%).
- Chicago has an implied moneyline win probability of 42.2% in this matchup.
Against the spread
- The 109.1 points per game the Heat put up are just 3.7 fewer points than the Bulls give up (112.8).
- Miami has an 11-13-1 record against the spread and a 17-8 record overall when putting up more than 112.8 points.
- When Chicago gives up fewer than 109.1 points, it is 21-7 against the spread and 18-10 overall.
- The Bulls’ 113.6 points per game are just 4.0 more points than the 109.6 the Heat allow.
- Chicago is 29-17 against the spread and 29-17 overall when it scores more than 109.6 points.
- Miami has an ATS record of 20-25-3 and a 31-17 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 113.6 points.
- The Heat are the NBA’s lowest-scoring team (109.1 PPG), while the Bulls rank 11th in points per game allowed (112.8) in the league.
- Chicago is the NBA’s 18th-ranked offense (113.6 PPG), while Miami is the second-ranked defense (109.6).
- The Heat have been out-scored by 34 points this season (0.5 points per game on average), while the Bulls have put up 53 more points than their opponents on the year (0.8 per game).
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- Miami’s average implied point total this year is 1.3 more points than its implied total in Saturday’s game (112.3 implied points on average compared to 111 implied points in this game).
- So far this season, Miami has scored more than 111 points 32 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for Chicago (116.8) is 9.8 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (107).
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How to watch Heat vs. Bulls
- Game Day: Saturday, March 18, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-CHI and BSSUN
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!
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