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Southeast Division opponents square off when the Miami Heat (2-1) host the Charlotte Hornets (2-1) at Kaseya Center, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The Hornets are 5.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season.
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Heat vs. Hornets Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final result of Heat 124, Hornets 123.
- Moneyline Pick: Heat (-219)
- Total Pick: Over 240.5 (computer predicts 246.5 points)
- Pick ATS: Hornets (+5.5)
Recent Heat vs. Hornets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2025 | Heat | -7.5 | 214.5 | -292 | +236 | 122-105 MIA |
| 3/10/2025 | Heat | -9.5 | 217 | -420 | +326 | 105-102 CHA |
| 11/27/2024 | Heat | -4 | 218.5 | -172 | +144 | 98-94 MIA |
| 10/26/2024 | Heat | -5.5 | 223 | -246 | +199 | 114-106 MIA |
Heat 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Against the spread, Miami was 38-41-3 last year.
- The Heat had an ATS record of 12-9-1 as 5.5-point favorites or more last year.
- There were 44 Miami games (out of 82) that hit the over last year.
- The Heat won 58.7% of the games last season in which they were favored on the moneyline (27-19).
- When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -219 or shorter last year, Miami finished with a record of 15-6 (71.4%).
Hornets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Charlotte went 37-42-3 ATS last season.
- Against the spread, as underdogs of 5.5 points or more, the Hornets went 25-27-1 last season.
- Charlotte's games went over the point total 33 out of 82 times last year.
- The Hornets were underdogs 73 times last season and won 16, or 21.9%, of those games.
- Charlotte had a record of 7-46, a 13.2% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +180 or more by bookmakers last season.
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Heat vs. Hornets Injury Report
Heat
Heat:
Tyler Herro: Out (Ankle),
Kasparas Jakucionis: Out (Groin),
Simone Fontecchio: Day-To-Day (Calf)
Hornets
Hornets:
Grant Williams: Day-To-Day (Acl),
Josh Green: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),
Brandon Miller: Out (Shoulder),
Tre Mann: Questionable (Jaw)
Heat vs. Hornets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSSE and FDSSUN
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: Kaseya Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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