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Jimmy Butler-led Miami Heat are scheduled to host Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics at the Kaseya Center on Thursday. In the 2023-24 NBA regular season Eastern Conference standings, the Heat are placed sixth with 24 wins in 44 matches while the Celtics have managed the top spot with a 34-10 record.
Miami, who are currently on a four-game losing streak, have lost nine of their 21 home games, while Boston, who are currently on a two-game winning streak, have won 14 of their 23 road games. In their last 10 respective games, the Heat won four times while the Celtics won seven matches.
Heat vs Celtics: Match Prediction
Heat vs Celtics Head-To-Head:
- Boston defeated Miami by eight points in their previous clash this season on October 27, 2023, at the TD Garden.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Heat and the Celtics shared five wins each.
- The Celtics last won a regular season road game against the Heat on October 21, 2022.
MIA vs BOS Top Players:
- The Heat feature Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kevin Love as their star players.
- The Celtics feature Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porziņģis, and Derrick White as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Heat 112-120 Celtics)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 27-25
- 3rd quarter: 34-35
- 4th quarter: 23-28
Celtics at Heat: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 6.5 points (Celtics -6.5)
Over/Under (OU): 225.5 (Over)
Prediction: Heat 112-120 Celtics
MIA vs BOS Money Line:
- The Heat vs Celtics money line: Celtics -275; Heat +225.
- This season, the Heat have lost eight of the 25 games as favorites, while the Celtics have won one of the two as underdogs.
- This season, the Heat have won seven of the 19 games as underdogs, while the Celtics have lost nine of the 42 as favorites.
Heat vs Celtics Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Heat are averaging 110.5 points per game, while the Celtics are averaging 120.3 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Heat are conceding equal points as they are scoring, and the Celtics are scoring 9.7 points more per game.
Heat vs Celtics Over/Under:
- For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum is currently leading the squad with 27 points per game this season, followed by Jaylen Brown (23.1 ppg), Kristaps Porzingis (19.5 ppg), and Derrick White (16.0 ppg).
- For the Heat, Tyler Herro is currently leading the squad with 21.9 points per game this season, followed by Bam Adebayo (21.4 ppg), Jimmy Butler (20.9 ppg), and Jaime Jaquez Jr. (14 ppg).
Heat vs Celtics: How to Watch
When and where will the Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Heat and Celtics will take place on January 25, 07:30 p.m. ET at the Kaseya Center (January 26 at 06:00 a.m. IST).
Where to watch the live telecast of the Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Heat and Celtics will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Heat and Celtics can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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