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Heat vs. Hornets Prediction, Odds, Picks – Oct. 28

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Southeast Division opponents face one another when the Miami Heat (2-1) welcome in the Charlotte Hornets (2-1) at Kaseya Center on October 28, 2025. It’s the first matchup between the squads this year. The Heat square off against the Hornets in a game that Miami is currently a favorite by 5.5 points. The over/under for the game is 239.5.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Heat-Hornets game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Heat vs. Hornets Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

  • When: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
  • TV: FDSSE and FDSSUN
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Heat vs Hornets Betting Information Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Heat -5.5 -112 -108 239.5 -112 -108 -215 +180

Heat vs. Hornets Prediction

ATS Pick: Hornets (+ 5.5)
O/U Pick: Over (239.5)
Score Prediction: Heat 124 – Hornets 123

Heat vs. Hornets Betting Insights

  • Heat games last season featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 239.5 points 12 times.
  • The Hornets played 11 games last season that finished with a combined score higher than 239.5 points.
  • The two teams combined to score 215.7 points per contest last season, 23.8 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • Combined, these teams allowed 224.2 points per contest last year, 15.3 fewer points than the over/under for this game.
  • The Heat had an average point total of 218.8 in their outings last season, 20.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hornets had a 222.2-point average over/under in their contests last year, 17.3 fewer points than this game’s point total.

Heat Recent Trends

  • Miami won 38 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover or pushing 44 times.
  • Miami was 12-10-1 ATS last season when playing as at least a 5.5-point favorite.
  • Miami’s games hit the over 44 out of 82 times last season.
  • Last year, the Heat averaged 110.6 points per game, only 3.6 fewer points than the 114.2 the Hornets gave up.
  • When Miami scored more than 114.2 points last season, it went 20-10 against the spread and 21-9 overall.
  • The Heat shot 46.5% from the field last season, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 46.7% the Hornets allowed to opponents.
  • The Heat sported a better record against the spread when playing at home (21-19-1) than they did on the road (17-22-2) last season.
  • Miami eclipsed the total in a higher percentage of home games (61%) than road games (46.3%) last year.
  • At home last year, the Heat won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 15-11 (.577). In away games, they were 12-9 (.571) as a moneyline favorite.

Heat Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank Points Scored 110.6 24 Points Allowed 110.0 7 Rebounds 43.4 21 Assists 26.4 14 Steals 8.1 15 Blocks 3.8 30

Heat Leaders

  • Per game, Bam Adebayo provided points, 9.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists last season. He also averaged 1.3 steals and 0.7 blocks.
  • Last season, Tyler Herro recorded an average of 23.9 points, 5.2 boards and 5.5 assists per game.
  • Norman Powell averaged 21.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, plus 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocks.
  • Andrew Wiggins averaged 18.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists. He drained 44.8% of his shots from the field and 37.4% from 3-point range, with 2.2 triples per contest.
  • Kel’el Ware put up 9.3 points, 7.4 boards and 0.9 assists. He drained 55.4% of his shots from the field.

Heat Player Props

Points O/U Points Over Odds PPG Norman Powell 22.5 -118 24.0 Bam Adebayo 21.5 -110 19.3 Andrew Wiggins 15.5 -112 12.3 Jaime Jaquez Jr. 12.5 -112 15.7 Kel’el Ware 10.5 -112 10.3

Hornets Recent Trends

  • The Hornets put together a 36-41-5 ATS record last season.
  • Charlotte had an ATS record of 24-25-3 as an underdog of 5.5 points or greater last year.
  • The Hornets and their opponents combined to go over the point total 33 out of 82 times last season.
  • The Hornets put up an average of 105.1 points per game last year, just 4.9 fewer points than the 110.0 the Heat gave up to opponents.
  • Charlotte went 14-6-2 against the spread and 11-11 overall when it scored more than 110.0 points last season.
  • The Hornets shot at a 43.0% rate from the field last season, 3.6 percentage points less than the 46.6% shooting opponents of the Heat averaged.
  • Against the spread last year, the Hornets had an identical winning percentage (.439) at home (18-20-3 record) and away (18-21-2).
  • In terms of the over/under, Charlotte’s games finished over less often at home (13 of 41, 31.7%) than on the road (20 of 41, 48.8%) last season.
  • When moneyline favorites, the Hornets won a higher percentage of games at home (2-3) than away (1-2) last season.

Hornets Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank Points Scored 105.1 29 Points Allowed 114.2 16 Rebounds 45.2 9 Assists 24.3 26 Steals 7.4 26 Blocks 4.5 20

Hornets Leaders

  • Miles Bridges put up 20.3 points and 7.5 rebounds per game last season.
  • LaMelo Ball averaged 7.4 assists per game while also scoring 25.2 points per contest.
  • Ball knocked down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.8 per contest a season ago.
  • Josh Green and Mason Plumlee were defensive standouts last season, with Green averaging 1.1 steals per game and Plumlee collecting 0.6 blocks per contest.

Hornets Player Props

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