Kaseya Center · at Heat · Conference game
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Season records: Nets and Heat
BKNThis seasonMIA
1-5Record2-4
3-3ATS2-4
3-3O/U3-3

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects MIA 121–110 · win probability MIA 78%
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Total
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model 231.6
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: MIA has more of the edges

BKN 2, MIA 5 · 2026-27 so far
MIABig
MIA offense vs BKN defense
Offense 1st of 30 against a defense 22nd, on the model’s ratings
BKNSmall
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: BKN 25.4%, MIA 24.5%. Defensive: BKN 77.8%, MIA 72.3%
MIASmall
Turnovers
Turnover rate: BKN 18.2%, MIA 14.1%. Forced: BKN 15.9%, MIA 15.4%
Context
Schedule so far
BKN has played the 19th-hardest schedule, MIA the 11th. A record against a soft schedule means less
BKNSmall
Three-pointers
BKN hits 35.1% and allows 35.8%; MIA hits 34.1% and allows 40.6%. Threes are 48.0% and 41.7% of their shots
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Free throws
Free throw rate: BKN 32.9, MIA 27.3. Allowed: BKN 33.5, MIA 23.2
MIASmall
Shooting
Effective FG%: BKN 50.7 and allows 55.3; MIA 54.6 and allows 56.8
MIASmall
Home court
MIA at home. This season: MIA 1-3 at home, BKN 1-2 away
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BKN offense vs MIA defense
Offense 29th of 30 against a defense 26th, on the model’s ratings
Even
Recent form
Last 5: BKN 3-2 ATS, margin -8.0; MIA 2-3 ATS, margin +1.2
Context
Tempo
About 106 possessions: BKN plays 105.1 a game (10th fastest), MIA 106.2 (5th). Faster games mean more points
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: BKN 100%, MIA 100%. Transfers in: BKN 0, MIA 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
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ModelMIA -11.0
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Total
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Model231.6
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Projected score
BKN 110.3 · MIA 121.3
Win probability
MIA 78%
1st half
Spread
MIA -6.1
Total
115.9
Projected score
BKN 54.9 · MIA 61

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Heat has the better starters

Position by position: Nets 1, Heat 4, even 0
NetsBetterHeat
G K. Ellis5 pts · 2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 21
MIASmall
G D. Mitchell16.2 pts · 1.7 reb · 8.2 ast Score 48
G N. Traore10.5 pts · 1.8 reb · 2.7 ast Score 1
MIASmall
G K. Thompson10.7 pts · 1.3 reb · 1.3 ast Score 20
F J. Randle20.8 pts · 7.2 reb · 5.3 ast Score 39
MIABig
F G. Antetokounmpo28.2 pts · 12.3 reb · 5.5 ast Score 89
F M. Porter21.2 pts · 7.3 reb · 1.3 ast Score 91
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F A. Wiggins10.8 pts · 3 reb · 1.3 ast Score 62
C D. Sharpe8 pts · 7.7 reb · 1.7 ast Score 6
MIABig
C B. Adebayo16.3 pts · 7.8 reb · 3.3 ast Score 66
NetsBetterHeat
BKN offense29th of 30 · -5.5
Even
MIA defense26th of 30 · -5.2
BKN defense22nd of 30 · -1.7
MIABig
MIA offense1st of 30 · +4.9
Backcourt-12.0 · 2 players
MIABig
Backcourt+0.0 · 2 players
Frontcourt+7.8 · 3 players
MIABig
Frontcourt+23.1 · 3 players
Bench-17.9 · 5 players
MIABig
Bench-1.8 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestBKN betterMIA betterNEW no NBA numbers yet

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Nets
Guards
K. Ellis24 minN. Traore21 minT. Mann24 minD. Powell21 minB. Saraf21 min
Forwards
J. Randle34 minM. Porter32 minC. Johnson22 minN. Clowney22 minD. Wolf21 minJ. Minott11 min
Centers
D. Sharpe23 minM. Wagner19 min
Out
M. BrownDay-To-DayE. DeminOut
Heat
Guards
D. Mitchell34 minK. Thompson21 minP. Larsson30 minD. Smith10 minR. Conwell4 min
Forwards
G. Antetokounmpo32 minA. Wiggins27 minB. Portis23 minS. Fontecchio17 minN. Jovic13 minM. Gardner9 min
Centers
B. Adebayo32 minN. Richards15 min
Out
T. HardawayDay-To-Day

Matchup stats

2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
BKNMIA
Scoring
108.2 #25Points per game118.3 #9
1.03 #29Points per possession1.11 #14
105.1 #10Pace (possessions)106.2 #5
Shooting
50.7 #26Effective FG%54.6 #12
35.1 #153-point %34.1 #19
48.0 #33-point attempt rate41.7 #20
32.9 #6Free throw rate27.3 #19
Possessions
18.2 #27Turnover rate14.1 #5
25.4 #23Offensive rebound rate24.5 #24
22.8 #28Assists per game28.8 #3
Defense
116.0 #21Points allowed121.5 #26
1.11 #18Points allowed per possession1.15 #26
55.3 #23Opponent effective FG%56.8 #27
35.8 #19Opponent 3-point %40.6 #29
15.9 #12Turnovers forced15.4 #18
77.8 #2Defensive rebound rate72.3 #17
9.0 #14Steals per game8.3 #19
4.7 #17Blocks per game5.0 #13

Nets

1-5 overall · 1-5 in conference · Eastern Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • W@ Pacers98–90
  • Lvs Pistons94–110
  • L@ Celtics124–125
  • Lvs Pacers109–136
  • L@ Cavaliers121–125

A week or more of rest.

Heat

2-4 overall · 2-2 in conference · Eastern Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • Wvs Pacers145–125
  • W@ Hawks129–117
  • Lvs Mavericks109–113
  • L@ Hornets110–115
  • Lvs Pistons111–128

A week or more of rest.