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Miami Heat vs. Los Angeles Clippers
The Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Staples Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Clippers as -7-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 223.
Los Angeles was a 108-105 winner in its last match at home against the Spurs. They failed to cover the -9-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 213 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Miami, they were a 137-106 winner as they battled the 76ers at home. The Heat covered in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 243 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 34-15 SU,27-20-2 ATS
Miami is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Miami's last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Miami's last 11 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 35-15 SU,27-23 ATS
LA Clippers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Clippers's last 7 games
LA Clippers is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Miami at Sacramento Friday, February 7
Los Angeles at Minnesota Saturday, February 8