Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 Prediction - NBA Playoffs 2023

Updated: Dec 29, 2023, 2:39 AM ET | First published: Apr 30, 2023, 4:09 PM ET

Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 Prediction - NBA Playoffs 2023

The New York Knicks and Miami Heat meet in the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, with tipoff at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Heat vs. Knicks, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Heat vs. Knicks Game 2

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Heat-Knicks NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Knicks a 78% chance of getting the W against the Heat.

The NBA Playoffs is an annual postseason tournament held to determine the league's champion.

Sixteen teams, including the Heat and Knicks, made the NBA Playoffs 2023, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals, and NBA Finals.

Each round of the NBA Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

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Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 Odds

Spread: Knicks -10 (-110), Heat +10 (-110)
Moneyline: Knicks -450, Heat +400
Total: Over/Under 207.5 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Knicks are -10 favorites versus the Heat, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Heat (+10) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on the market at -110.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Knicks at -450, which means you can risk $450 to win $100, for a total payout of $550, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at +400, where you can bet $100 to profit $400, earning a total payout of $500, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 207.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Heat (+10) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 207.5 points has a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Heat vs. Knicks Game 2

Spread: Heat +10 @ -110 via PointsBet (55% probability)
Moneyline: Heat @ +400 via DraftKings Sportsbook (2.1% edge)
Total: Over 207.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (51% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make better investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Knicks are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Heat moneyline is the best option because of the 2.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Miami vs. New York at Madison Square Garden this Tuesday has the Knicks winning 108-99.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Heat-Knicks matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live updates.

Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 Player Props

Prop bets are a popular way to wager on Heat vs. Knicks without necessarily betting on the outcome of Tuesday's game itself.

DimersBOT uses the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.

Bam Adebayo is expected to step up for the Heat with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jalen Brunson is projected to finish with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Knicks.

Heat Projected Box Score

Bam Adebayo: 20 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST
Max Strus: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
Gabe Vincent: 13 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST
Kyle Lowry: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
Caleb Martin: 12 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST

Knicks Projected Box Score

Jalen Brunson: 27 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
Julius Randle: 23 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST
RJ Barrett: 22 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
Immanuel Quickley: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
Josh Hart: 10 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Heat vs. Knicks on Tuesday May 2, 2023.

Heat vs. Knicks Game 2 2023 NBA Playoffs

Tuesday's game between the Knicks and Heat in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

Who: Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks
Date: Tuesday May 2, 2023
Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
Venue: Madison Square Garden

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