Miami Heat vs. Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/27/2024]

The Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat will meet in NBA action at Moda Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Tuesday's Heat vs. Trail Blazers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Heat vs. Trail Blazers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Tuesday's NBA matchup between the Heat and Trail Blazers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model gives the Heat a 71% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers. Our predicted final score has the Heat winning 109-102.

According to our model, the Trail Blazers (+6.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 212.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Heat vs. Trail Blazers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Heat	Trail Blazers
Spread	-6.5 (-115)	+6.5 (-105)
Moneyline	-285	+240
Total	o212.5 (-108)	u212.5 (-110)

• The Trail Blazers are currently +6.5 underdogs versus the Heat, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Heat (-6.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at +240. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $240, earning a total payout of $340, if they win.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at -285, where you can risk $285 to win $100 for a total payout of $385 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 212.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Heat vs. Trail Blazers Picks

Our probabilities, matched with the current odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in Dimers' NBA best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Trail Blazers +6.5	-105
Moneyline	Trail Blazers	+240
Total	Over 212.5	-108

While the Heat are more likely to win the game, taking the Trail Blazers moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Heat vs. Trail Blazers Player Props

Betting on Miami vs. Portland NBA prop bets? We uss the best information available to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Bam Adebayo is expected to lead the way for the Heat with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jerami Grant is projected to finish with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Trail Blazers.

Heat Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Heat:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Bam Adebayo	22	11	5	0
Jimmy Butler	20	5	5	1
Terry Rozier	18	3	6	2
Duncan Robinson	12	2	3	3
Jaime Jaquez	11	3	2	1

Trail Blazers Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Trail Blazers:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jerami Grant	24	3	4	2
Anfernee Simons	23	4	6	4
Deandre Ayton	13	11	1	0
Kris Murray	8	5	2	1
Dalano Banton	7	3	2	1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Heat vs. Blazers Game Information

Tuesday's matchup between the Trail Blazers and Heat at Moda Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Miami Heat vs. Portland Trail Blazers
• Date: Tuesday February 27, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Moda Center

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Conclusion

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