The Miami Heat (14-12) are favored (by 7.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Brooklyn Nets (7-18) on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The point total for the matchup is set at 228.5.
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Heat Cover -7.5 vs Nets -109
Heat vs. Nets betting lines
- Heat odds to win: -272
- Nets odds to win: +220
- Spread: Heat (-7.5)
- Total: 228.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Sun
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Heat Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Miami is 4-8 in road contests with a 6-5-1 record against the spread on the road.
- Heat road games have gone over the set point total six times this season.
- This season on the road Miami and its opponents have averaged a total of 235.3 points per contest, 6.8 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Heat Recent Trends
- The Heat are 4-6 overall and 3-7 against the spread in their past 10 games.
- The Heat and their opponents have hit the over in three of those 10 games.
- The last 10 Heat games averaged 238.7 total points, 10.2 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- In the past 10 games, the Heat are scoring 6.5 points less per game compared to their season average.
Heat Betting Records
- The Heat have won seven of the 12 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (58.3%).
- Miami has a record of 3-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -272 or shorter (winning 75%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Heat’s implied win probability is 73.1%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (12th in NBA) | 44.7 (second) | 45.4 (eighth) | 48.4 (29th) | 29.1 (fifth) | 13.8 (ninth) |
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Nets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- At home this season, Nets games have gone over the set point total five times.
- The Nets have a 5-8 record against the spread at home and is 3-10 in home contests.
- Recent performance seems to go against the Nets to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 228.0 points per contest this season.
Nets Recent Trends
- The Nets have covered the spread five times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 4-6 record straight-up in those games.
- The Nets and their opponents have combined to hit the over two times in those games.
- The past 10 Nets games averaged 2.9 fewer points (225.6) than this matchup’s point total.
- The Nets’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 110.7, 0.5 points higher than their season-long per-game average.
Nets Betting Records
- This season, Brooklyn has won six out of the 24 games, or 25%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Nets have a record of 2-14, a 12.5% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +220 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 31.2% chance of a victory for the Nets.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.9 (28th in NBA) | 49.1 (28th) | 40 (28th) | 43 (12th) | 25.7 (15th) | 14.8 (20th) |
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