The New Orleans Pelicans (21-59) will try to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Miami Heat (36-44) on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as big, 15.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSUN. The point total is set at 214 for the matchup.
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Heat Cover -15.5 vs Pelicans -111
Heat vs. Pelicans betting lines
- Heat odds to win: -1316
- Pelicans odds to win: +780
- Spread: Heat (-15.5)
- Total: 214
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Heat Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Miami has covered the spread 16 times on the road and are 17-23 in road contests.
- The Heat have hit the over in 18 of their 40 road games this year with a set over/under (45%).
- Recent performance hints at an edge to Miami to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 219.3 points per contest.
Heat Recent Trends
- The Heat have a 7-3 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
- The Heat and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Heat games averaged 3.1 more points (217.1) than this matchup’s point total.
- The Heat’s per-game scoring average over their last 10 games is 6.9 points higher than their season-long average.
Heat Betting Records
- The Heat have won 59.1% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (26-18).
- Miami has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -1316 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Heat a 92.9% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.3 (18th in NBA) | 46.6 (13th) | 43.2 (22nd) | 44.7 (19th) | 26.3 (14th) | 12.7 (sixth) |
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Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- The Pelicans have hit the over in 19 of their 39 home games this season with a set over/under (48.7%).
- The Pelicans are 14-25 in home contests and have covered the spread 22 times at home.
- This season at home, the Pelicans and their opponents have averaged a total of 226.6 points per contest, 12.6 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Pelicans Recent Trends
- The Pelicans have covered the spread six times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Pelicans games have gone over the set total five times.
- The past 10 Pelicans games averaged 7.2 more points (221.2) than this matchup’s point total.
- In their past 10 games, the Pelicans have a 106.6 points-per-game average, 3.4 points below their season-long scoring average.
Pelicans Betting Records
- This season, New Orleans has been the underdog 59 times and won nine, or 15.3%, of those games.
- This season, the Pelicans have been at least a +780 underdog on the moneyline five times, losing each of those contests.
- The Pelicans have a 11.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.4 (24th in NBA) | 48.3 (29th) | 43.6 (19th) | 45.5 (27th) | 25.9 (19th) | 14 (21st) |
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