The Miami Heat (0-1) hit the road in Southeast Division action against the Charlotte Hornets (1-1) on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET. The Heat are 4.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.

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Heat vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSSUN
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• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Venue: Spectrum Center

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Heat vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Hornets 116 – Heat 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Heat vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-10.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (223.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 221.5

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Heat Performance Insights

• The Heat were the fifth-worst team in the NBA in points scored (110.1 per game) but third-best in points allowed (108.4) last season.
• At 42.3 rebounds per game and 42.8 rebounds allowed, Miami was 25th and 11th in the NBA, respectively, last year.
• Last season the Heat were ranked 18th in the NBA in assists with 25.8 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Miami was fourth-best in the NBA in committing them (11.8 per game) last season. It was 12th in forcing them (13.1 per game).
• Last year, the Heat were 18th in the NBA in 3-point makes (12.5 per game) and 12th in 3-point percentage (37%).

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Hornets Performance Insights

• While the Hornets ranked in the bottom five in the NBA in points per game last season with 106.6 (third-worst), they ranked 22nd in the league with 116.8 points given up per contest.
• Charlotte struggled in terms of rebounding last year, ranking worst in the NBA in rebounds per game (40.3) and third-worst in rebounds allowed per game (45.4).
• The Hornets ranked 25th in the NBA with 24.8 assists per game.
• With 13 turnovers per game, Charlotte was 18th in the NBA. It forced 12.8 turnovers per contest, which ranked 18th in the league.
• The Hornets ranked 22nd in the NBA with 12.1 threes per game last year. Meanwhile, they ranked 21st with a 35.5% shooting percentage from downtown.

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