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

• On offense, the Heat were the fifth-worst team in the NBA (110.1 points per game) last season. However, on defense they were third-best (108.4 points conceded per game).
• Miami was 25th in the league in rebounds per game (42.3) and 11th in rebounds conceded (42.8) last year.
• The Heat were 18th in the NBA in assists (25.8 per game) last season.
• Last year, Miami was fourth-best in the league in turnovers committed (11.8 per game) and ranked 12th in turnovers forced (13.1).
• The Heat made 12.5 3-pointers per game and shot 37% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 18th and 12th, respectively, in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• The Hornets averaged just 106.6 points per game (third-worst in NBA) last year, but they played more consistently at the other end, where they gave up 116.8 points per game (22nd-ranked).
• It was a tough season for Charlotte last year in terms of rebounding, as it tallied just 40.3 boards per game (worst in NBA) and ceded 45.4 rebounds per contest (third-worst).
• The Hornets ranked 25th in the NBA with 24.8 assists per contest.
• With 13 turnovers per game, Charlotte was 18th in the NBA. It forced 12.8 turnovers per contest, which ranked 18th in the league.
• With 12.1 treys per game, the Hornets were 22nd in the NBA. They sported a 35.5% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranked 21st in the league.

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