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<strong> Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards Point Spread - Pick</strong>
<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> MIA +1 / WASH -1
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> 198.5
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> NONE
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Miami Heat 19-13 SU / 15-16-1 ATS
Washington Wizards 15-16 SU / 17-14 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Miami Heat 91.50
Washington Wizards 89.95
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. MIA is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
2. MIA is 3-13 ATS in their last 16 games following a straight up win of more than 10 points.
3. WASH is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games.
4. WASH is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
MIA
[F] 12/28/2015 - Josh McRoberts out indefinitely ( Knee )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Justise Winslow "?" Sunday vs. Washington ( Ankle )
WASH
(!)[G] 12/12/2015 - Bradley Beal expected to miss 2-4 weeks ( Leg )
[G] 12/23/2015 - Alan Anderson out indefinitely ( Ankle )
[C] 01/02/2016 - DeJuan Blair "?" Sunday vs. Miami ( Leg )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Nene doubtful Sunday vs. Miami ( Calf )
[PG] 01/02/2016 - Gary Neal "?" Sunday vs. Miami ( Quad )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Drew Gooden out indefinitely ( Calf )
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
The Heat are coming off a blowout win and while the Wizards have been a solid bet as of late I have to go with Miami in this one.
<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Heat +1
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<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> MIA +1 / WASH -1
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> 198.5
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> NONE
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Miami Heat 19-13 SU / 15-16-1 ATS
Washington Wizards 15-16 SU / 17-14 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Miami Heat 91.50
Washington Wizards 89.95
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. MIA is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
2. MIA is 3-13 ATS in their last 16 games following a straight up win of more than 10 points.
3. WASH is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games.
4. WASH is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
MIA
[F] 12/28/2015 - Josh McRoberts out indefinitely ( Knee )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Justise Winslow "?" Sunday vs. Washington ( Ankle )
WASH
(!)[G] 12/12/2015 - Bradley Beal expected to miss 2-4 weeks ( Leg )
[G] 12/23/2015 - Alan Anderson out indefinitely ( Ankle )
[C] 01/02/2016 - DeJuan Blair "?" Sunday vs. Miami ( Leg )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Nene doubtful Sunday vs. Miami ( Calf )
[PG] 01/02/2016 - Gary Neal "?" Sunday vs. Miami ( Quad )
[F] 01/02/2016 - Drew Gooden out indefinitely ( Calf )
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
The Heat are coming off a blowout win and while the Wizards have been a solid bet as of late I have to go with Miami in this one.
<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Heat +1
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