nba Preview
Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat
The Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Kaseya Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -8-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 225.
Last time out for Miami, they were a 116-114 winner as they battled the Hornets on the road. The Heat failed to cover in the match as a -4.5-point favorite, while 230 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Charlotte was a 116-114 loser in its last match at home against the Heat. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 230 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Charlotte:
Team record: 7-14 SU,9-12 ATS
Charlotte is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Charlotte is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Miami:
Team record: 13-10 SU,10-13 ATS
Miami is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Miami is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Next up:
Charlotte home to New Orleans Friday, December 15
Miami home to Chicago Thursday, December 14