The Miami Heat (9-14) are favored by 5.5 points against the New York Knicks (11-14) on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on SUN. The matchup has an over/under set at 209.5 points.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | -5.5 | -117 | -117 | 209.5 | -117 | -117 |
Head to Head
Miami has a 7-3 record in the last 10 head-to-head games against New York. The Heat also have a 2-1 record against the spread when playing the Knicks.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2021 | Heat | Knicks | -5.5 | 206.5 | -211 | 174 | Regular Season | 109-103 MIA |
| 1/12/2020 | Heat | Knicks | -7.5 | 216.5 | -335 | 267 | Regular Season | 124-121 NY |
| 12/20/2019 | Heat | Heat | -8.5 | 216.5 | -422 | 330 | Regular Season | 129-114 MIA |
| 3/30/2019 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 100-92 MIA |
| 1/27/2019 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 106-97 MIA |
| 10/24/2018 | – | Heat | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 110-87 MIA |
| 4/6/2018 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 122-98 NY |
| 3/21/2018 | – | Heat | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 119-98 MIA |
| 1/5/2018 | – | Heat | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 107-103 MIA |
| 11/29/2017 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 115-86 NY |
Heat Betting Information
- Miami has not fared well against the spread this season, posting an 8-15 record.
- The Heat have posted a losing record of 3-6 against the spread when the spread is -5.5 or bigger.
- Miami has more often than not combined with its adversaries to fall short of the over, doing so 11 times in 23 contests (47.8%).
Knicks Betting Information
- New York has covered the spread in fewer than half of its contests, going 12-13 ATS.
- In the majority of New York’s games this season, the teams have not hit the over (8 out of 25 games, 32%).
Over/Under Analysis
- The Heat and their opponents have scored no less than 209.5 points — this matchup’s point total — in 15 of 23 games (65.2%) this year.
- In 11 of 25 outings (44%) this season, New York and its opponents have combined to score at least 209.5 points.
- The two teams average a combined 0.5 more points per game (210) than this matchup’s total of 209.5 points.
- Opponents of the two teams average a combined 5.3 more points per game (214.8) than this matchup’s over/under of 209.5 points.
- The average total the Heat have had set in games this season is 8.5 more points than this outing’s point total.
- The average over/under for Knicks games this year is 2.7 fewer points than the point total of 209.5 for this outing.
Heat Leaders
- Bam Adebayo leads the Heat in points and rebounds. He puts up 20.2 points per game while also adding 9.2 rebounds.
- Jimmy Butler paces the team with 6.5 assists per game.
- The Heat are led by Duncan Robinson from beyond the arc. He hits 3.4 shots from deep per game.
- Miami’s blocks leader is Adebayo, who collects 1.0 per game. Butler leads the team averaging 2.0 steals an outing.
Knicks Leaders
- Julius Randle has shown out this season to lead the Knicks in points (22.7 per game), rebounds (11.0 per game), and assists (6.0 per game).
- Alec Burks makes more threes per game than any other member of the Knicks, cashing in 2.3 treys per game.
- Nobody on New York grabs more steals than Derrick Rose (1.2 per game) or blocks more shots than Nerlens Noel (1.9 per game).
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