The defending NBA Champion Denver Nuggets are on the road at the Miami Heat on Wednesday. The Nuggets are red hot right now, as they have won 9 out of their last 10 games. Denver has won three straight NBA games. The Nuggets are 45-20 on the season, and just ½ game behind Oklahoma City in the West. The Denver Nuggets standings show they are 18-14 on the road this season.
Nuggets vs Heat Picks
Bet the Nuggets -3 over the Miami Heat
- Pick: Nuggets -3.
For Miami, they have dropped three straight games. The Heat are now 8th in the Eastern Conference, just ½ game behind Indiana Pacers. Miami sits 4.5 games ahead of the 9th-seeded Chicago Bulls according to the NBA standings. Miami is 35-29 on the season, and have gone 17-14 at home.
Let’s find out more about both teams’ scores and odds and get to our Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat odds:
Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat Odds
Here are the latest Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat odds according to BetUS:
- Spread: Denver Nuggets -3, Miami Heat +3
- Total: 213.5
- Moneyline: Denver Nuggets -154, Miami Heat +130
Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat Information
Before our NBA Predictions, take a look at some information on one of the NBA matchups for Wednesday:
Denver Nuggets (45-20) vs Miami Heat (35-29)
Location of the game: Kaseya Center; Miami, FL
Date & Time: Wednesday March 13th, 2024; 7:30pm EST
How to Watch: ESPN
Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat Betting Preview
The Denver Nuggets are currently playing fantastic basketball, having picked up a victory in 9 out of their last 10 games. The lone loss suffered by Denver during this stretch happened at home against the Phoenix Suns. Notably, in their most recent 3 wins, the Nuggets have been averaging an impressive 127.3 points per game.
Throughout the season, Denver maintains an average of 115 points per game, showcasing their offensive firepower. The team ranks fourth in field goal percentage, boasting a commendable 49.5%. Leading the charge for Denver is Nikola Jokic, who stands as the top scorer with over 26 points per game, accompanied by an impressive 9.2 assists per game. Jamal Murray follows closely with an average of 21.2 points per game.
Looking ahead, the Nuggets will continue their road trip with a matchup against San Antonio on Friday, followed by contests in Dallas and Minnesota. Their next opportunity to play at home will be on March 21st when they face the New York Knicks.
On the other side, the Miami Heat are seeking to end their recent string of losses, which included defeats against Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Washington. Impressively, these losses were by a narrow margin, with an average of 5 points per game. Throughout the season, the Heat have been averaging 110.5 points per game, ranking 27th in the NBA.
Terry Rozier has developed as the top scorer for Miami, averaging 23.2 points per game, followed closely by Jimmy Butler with 21.7 points per game. The loss of Tyler Herro, who has been sidelined for a significant portion of the season, has been felt by the team, with the guard having played just 36 games.
The Miami Heat schedule shows they are set for a challenging road stretch with four straightaway NBA games. They’ll face back-to-back games against Detroit before traveling to Philadelphia and Cleveland. The Heat will then return home for a game against the Pelicans on Friday, March 22nd.
Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat Betting Picks
The Denver Nuggets are one of the hottest teams in the National Basketball Association. Denver is a team that picks it up when they need to. With less than 20 games to go, the Nuggets know they want to be playing to the best of their ability. Look for Nikola Jokic and company to get the job done here. The Heat are struggling, but should still be able to get into the postseason out of the East.
The Denver Nuggets are going to win this game. Bet the Nuggets -3 over the Miami Heat. Good luck with all your NBA picks and enjoy the season! We hope you enjoyed looking at our Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat odds!
- Pick: Nuggets -3.
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