The Miami Heat (46-36) take on the Chicago Bulls (39-43) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, April 19, 2024 on ESPN.
The Heat are just a 1.5-point favorite when they and the Bulls meet in a game oddsmakers project to be a hard-fought matchup. The point total for the game is 205.
Heat vs. Bulls Betting Odds
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- Spread: Miami -1.5
- Total: 205
- Moneyline: Miami -123, Chicago +104
Bulls at Heat odds, spread, & more
Moneyline
- Miami has won 35, or 74.5%, of the 47 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- This season, Miami has come away with a win 32 times in 44 chances when named as a favorite of at least -123 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Miami has a 55.2% chance of pulling out a win.
- Chicago has been the underdog on the moneyline 48 total times this season. Chicago has gone 19-29 in those games.
- Chicago has gone 17-27 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +104 or longer (38.6%).
- Chicago has a 49% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Against the spread
- The Heat score only 3.6 fewer points per game (110.1) than the Bulls allow (113.7).
- When Miami scores more than 113.7 points, it is 24-11 against the spread and 29-6 overall.
- Chicago is 33-12-2 against the spread and 32-15 overall when it scores more than 108.4 points.
- Miami’s record is 31-21-4 against the spread and 36-20 overall when it allows fewer than 112.3 points.
- The Heat are the league’s 26th-ranked scoring team (110.1 PPG), while the Bulls allow the rank 16th in points per game (113.7) in NBA action.
- Chicago is the NBA’s 22nd-ranked offense (112.3 PPG), while Miami is the third-ranked defense (108.4).
- The Heat have totaled 144 more points than their opponents this season (1.7 per game on average), while the Bulls have been out-scored by 118 total points (1.4 per game average differential).
- The average implied total for Miami this year is 113 points, 10 more points than its implied total of 103 points in Friday’s game.
- This season, Miami has put up more than 103 points in a game 63 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for Chicago (113.7) is 11.7 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (102).
How to watch Heat vs. Bulls
- Game Day: Friday, April 19, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Kaseya Center
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