Charlotte Hornets
Basketball NBA Kaseya Center Tue 28 Oct 19:30
Miami Heat
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

NBA Betting Preview: Hornets vs Heat

The Charlotte Hornets face the Miami Heat in this NBA matchup at Kaseya Center, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Tuesday, October 28. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

We’re Expecting a Low Points Total

The Unders looks the way to go when the Hornets meet the Heat. The line looks too high at 241.5 and odds of -110 could favor bettors who go below that total.

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7 Heat Victories in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Charlotte Hornets got the win in their previous game. A 139-113 triumph occurred on the road at Capital One Arena when playing Washington Wizards. LaMelo Ball was able to drop 38 points, 13 rebounds, and 13 assists as part of an outstanding triple-double performance.

Miami Heat last game was a 115-107 home win. This victory over New York Knicks at Kaseya Center made it back-to-back wins. Norman Powell scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo recorded 19 points and 13 rebounds, while Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 17 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Heat triumphed 122-105 when they last played the Hornets. This head-to-head was played at Kaseya Center. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Heat land seven wins.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Celtics Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
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Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

The Hornets have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 109.6 points, 45.4 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.3 blocks while shooting 45.9% from the field and 74.4% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 120.3 points and 44.9 rebounds per matchup.

Miles Bridges is averaging 12.0 points and 1.3 (28.3%) 3-pointers made. Tidjane Salaun averages 5.7 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 2.9 assists.

Miami Heat – Last 10 Games

The Heat have won 4 and lost 6 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 111.4 points, 46.4 rebounds, 26.0 assists, 6.9 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 47.1% from the field and 72.6% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 117.3 points and 44.2 rebounds.

Bam Adebayo is averaging 15.1 points and 10.0 rebounds, Davion Mitchell 7.2 assists and Tyler Herro 1.7 (32.7%) 3-pointers.

Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat Prediction & Picks

The Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, player prop bets, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

Play the Unders at -110 when these NBA teams take to the court. The 241.5 points line looks big enough and we’re not sure the pair will combine to get this total.

Our team of expert NBA handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Hornets vs Heat stats:

  • The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 Hornets games on the road.
  • The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Hornets games on the road.
  • The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 19 Heat games at home.
  • The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 10 games between these teams.

Under 241.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bam Adebayo Under 21.5 Points -119 BetMGM logo

Bam Adebayo (Heat) has averaged 16.78 points in the past 9 games. We’re expecting this trend to continue on this latest appearance and you can get Player Points odds of -119.

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Andrew Wiggins Over 4.5 Rebounds -132 BetMGM logo

Andrew Wiggins (Heat) has secured Over 4.5 rebounds in 7 of the past 9 games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -132 that this happens.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 241.5
Spread Hornets +6.5
Player Points Bam Adebayo Under 21.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Hornets Hornets logo 115 - 119 Heat logo Heat

The Heat are available at huge odds to register a 119-115 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Heat Trading at Shorter Odds Than Hornets

For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Miami Heat are -238 favorites to win and that means a 70% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +198 about Charlotte Hornets.

The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 241.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you want to bet Under 241.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

LaMelo Ball Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

LaMelo Ball is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get -114 that he goes Over 25.5 points or the same odds when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Player Assists
Davion Mitchell (Heat)
Over 7.5
+110
Under 7.5
-143
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LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 7.5
-145
Under 7.5
+112
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Collin Sexton (Hornets)
Over 4.5
+120
Under 4.5
-156
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Player Rebounds
Moussa Diabate (Hornets)
Over 7.5
+103
Under 7.5
-133
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Ryan Kalkbrenner (Hornets)
Over 7.5
+102
Under 7.5
-132
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Heat Own Five Victories From Previous Ten at Home

The Heat have a 5-5 record in their last 10 home games, posting 109.90 points per contest while yielding 112.70.

The Hornets have gone 1-9 across their last 10 games away from home, averaging 104.30 points scored and 117.50 points allowed.

The Heat earned a 122-105 win over the Hornets the last time they played at Kaseya Center. From the last 10 head-to-head meetings at Kaseya Center, the Heat have claimed nine wins, with the Hornets posting one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O241.5 U241.5
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Home Stats 5-5 222.60 109.90 112.70 0 10
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Away Stats 1-9 221.80 104.30 117.50 3 7
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O241.5 = Games Over 241.5 Points
  • U241.5 = Games Under 241.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Stats
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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Team News

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
LaMelo Ball 3 33.93 85 29 28.3 9.7 4.3 8.3 0.3 2.0
Miles Bridges 3 32.6 58 14 19.3 4.7 2.3 8.0 - 0.7
Kon Knueppel 3 30.2 45 4 15.0 1.3 3.7 4.7 - 0.3

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Bam Adebayo 3 33.63 58 9 19.3 3.0 2.0 10.0 - 0.7
Norman Powell 3 30.9 72 8 24.0 2.7 3.0 7.3 0.3 2.0
Andrew Wiggins 3 28.9 37 6 12.3 2.0 0.7 5.3 1.0 0.7

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Josh Green
Injured
Grant Williams
Injured

Miami Heat Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyler Herro
Injured
Terry Rozier
Suspended

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

26 Oct NBA
Hornets 139-113 Wizards
25 Oct NBA
Hornets 121-125 76ers
22 Oct NBA
Nets 117-136 Hornets
13 Apr NBA
Hornets 86-93 Celtics
11 Apr NBA
Hornets 94-130 Celtics
09 Apr NBA
Hornets 96-126 Raptors
08 Apr NBA
Grizzlies 124-100 Hornets
06 Apr NBA
Bulls 131-117 Hornets
04 Apr NBA
Kings 125-102 Hornets
02 Apr NBA
Hornets 105-119 Pacers

Previous Miami Heat Lineups

26 Oct NBA
Knicks 107-115 Heat
24 Oct NBA
Heat 146-114 Grizzlies
22 Oct NBA
Heat 121-125 Magic
28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 138-83 Heat
26 Apr NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 124-87 Heat
23 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 112-121 Cavaliers
20 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 100-121 Cavaliers
18 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 123-114 Hawks
16 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 109-90 Bulls
13 Apr NBA
Wizards 119-118 Heat

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 3 0 1 126 120.3 5.7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 4 0 1 121 113.3 7.7 1-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 3 1 0.75 126.5 124.3 2.2 2-0 1-1 1-0 3-1 3-1 1W
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
76ers 3 0 1 126 120.3 5.7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Thunder 4 0 1 121 113.3 7.7 1-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Warriors 3 1 0.75 126.5 124.3 2.2 2-0 1-1 1-0 3-1 3-1 1W
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 3 0 1 117.7 110.7 7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Thunder 4 0 1 121 113.3 7.7 1-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 4-0 4W
76ers 3 0 1 126 120.3 5.7 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-0 3-0 3W
Spurs 4 0 1 121 104.5 16.5 2-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 4-0 4W
Cavaliers 3 1 0.75 119 112.8 6.2 1-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 3W
Warriors 3 1 0.75 126.5 124.3 2.2 2-0 1-1 1-0 3-1 3-1 1W
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Nuggets 2 1 0.667 130.3 120.7 9.6 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Jazz 2 1 0.667 123.7 115.7 8 2-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Pistons 2 2 0.5 110 113.8 -3.8 1-1 1-1 0-2 1-2 2-2 1L
Lakers 2 2 0.5 118 117.8 0.2 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-2 2-2 1L
Grizzlies 2 2 0.5 122 125.5 -3.5 2-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 2-2 1L
Timberwolves 2 2 0.5 114 119.8 -5.8 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 1L
Trail Blazers 2 2 0.5 120.5 114.8 5.7 1-1 1-1 0-1 2-2 2-2 1W
Rockets 1 2 0.333 124 116.3 7.7 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-2 1W
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Hawks 1 3 0.25 113 122.5 -9.5 0-2 1-1 1-0 1-2 1-3 2L
Celtics 1 3 0.25 111.5 107.8 3.7 0-1 1-2 0-2 0-3 1-3 1W
Mavericks 1 3 0.25 108 118 -10 1-3 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-3 1L
Magic 1 3 0.25 113.5 119.5 -6 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Suns 1 3 0.25 116.8 129 -12.2 1-0 0-3 1-1 1-3 1-3 3L
Raptors 1 3 0.25 121.5 125 -3.5 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-3 3L
Nets 0 4 0 114.3 130.5 -16.2 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-2 0-4 4L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Pelicans 0 3 0 109.3 123.3 -14 0-2 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 3L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak