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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Miami Heat
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Miami Heat will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at FTX Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -7.5-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
The Heat were a 101-99 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pacers. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (200) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Portland, they were a 102-82 loser as they battled the Suns on the road. The Trail Blazers failed to cover in the match as a +12-point underdog, while 184 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Portland:
Team record: 6-3 SU,7-2 ATS
Portland is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Portland is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Portland is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
Miami:
Team record: 4-6 SU,2-8 ATS
Miami is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games
Miami is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Portland at Charlotte Wednesday, November 9
Miami home to Charlotte Thursday, November 10