Heat-Nuggets Lines Preview

The Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Pepsi Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nuggets listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game’s total is sitting at 199.
Dwyane Wade had 24 points, 12 assists, and four steals for Miami in its 91-84 loss to San Antonio on Monday night.
San Antonio covered as 3.5-point road favorites as the game played under the 180-point total listed by oddsmakers.
Kenyon Martin dropped 25 points and hauled down seven rebounds, as the Nuggets slammed the Pacers 135-115 on Monday night.
Denver covered as 8-point home favorites as the teams played over the 221-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
Denver has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Miami: 18-15 SU, 14-18-1 ATS
Denver: 24-12 SU, 20-15-1 ATS
Miami most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Sacramento are 6-4
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

Denver most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 3-7
After playing Indiana are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Miami’s last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Miami’s last 8 games when playing Denver
Miami is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Denver
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver’s last 5 games
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Miami
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Miami
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
Miami at Sacramento, Friday, January 9
Denver home to Detroit, Friday, January 9

 

 

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