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Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -1-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 210.5.

The Wizards were a 112-97 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Heat. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (209) made winners of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Miami was a 112-97 winner at home against the Wizards. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (209) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Miami:
Team record: 11-5 SU,12-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Miami is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Miami's last 8 games

Washington:
Team record: 10-5 SU,9-6 ATS
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games
Washington is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home

Next up:
Miami at Detroit Tuesday, November 23
Washington home to Charlotte Monday, November 22