The Miami Heat are 5.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 6 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at FTX Arena on Friday, starting at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Heat hold a 3-2 series lead. The over/under is 208.5 in the matchup.
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How do I watch Heat vs. Knicks
- Game Day: Friday, May 12, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Arena: FTX Arena
Betting Lines for Miami vs. New York
Heat vs Knicks Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Heat |
-5.5 |
208.5 |
Heat Betting Stats & Information
- The Heat have put together a 36-22 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 62.1% of those games).
- When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -217 or shorter, Miami has a record of 13-8 (61.9% win percentage).
- The Heat have a 30-48-4 record against the spread this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 5.5 points or more, the Heat have a 5-16-1 record against the spread.
- The average over/under Miami has had in its matchups this year is 10.8 more points than this particular game’s point total.
- Heat games have gone over the point total in 40 out of 82 opportunities (48.8%).
New York Betting Stats & Info
- The Knicks have been underdogs in 41 games this season and won 20 (48.8%) of those contests.
- This season, New York has won two of its nine games, or 22.2%, when it is the underdog by at least +179 on the moneyline.
- The Knicks have registered a 45-35-2 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as 5.5-point underdogs or more, the Knicks have an ATS record of 3-4-2.
- The average point total for New York this season is 20.6 points higher than this game’s over/under.
- This season, Knicks games have hit the over 44 times.
Heat vs. Knicks Season Stat Comparison
Heat Rank |
Heat AVG |
|
Knicks AVG |
Knicks Rank |
30th |
109.5 |
Points Scored |
116 |
11th |
2nd |
109.8 |
Points Allowed |
113.1 |
12th |
27th |
40.6 |
Rebounds |
46.6 |
2nd |
20th |
9.7 |
Off. Rebounds |
12.6 |
3rd |
16th |
12 |
3pt Made |
12.6 |
11th |
25th |
23.8 |
Assists |
22.9 |
28th |
9th |
12.8 |
Turnovers |
12 |
3rd |
Heat vs. Knicks Injury Updates
Heat
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Victor Oladipo |
Out For Season |
Knee |
Jimmy Butler |
Questionable |
Shoulder |
Haywood Highsmith |
Questionable |
Knee |
Caleb Martin |
Questionable |
Back |
Tyler Herro |
Out |
Hand |
Knicks
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Evan Fournier |
Questionable |
Illness |
Isaiah Roby |
Out |
Ankle |
Immanuel Quickley |
Questionable |
Ankle |
Jericho Sims |
Out For Season |
Shoulder |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Miami Heat Leaders
- The Heat get 20.4 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists from Bam Adebayo.
- Jimmy Butler’s averages this season are 22.9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game.
- The Heat get 2.5 three-pointers per game out of Max Strus.
New York Knicks Leaders
- Julius Randle scores 25.1 points per game, while also collecting 10 rebounds and dishing out 4.1 assists per game.
- Jalen Brunson records 24 points, 3.5 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.
- Randle makes 2.8 three-pointers per game.
Recent Performance
Heat
Heat Last Five Games
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Favored |
Played As |
Spread |
Total |
Heat Moneyline |
Opponent Moneyline |
Game Type |
Covered |
Over/Under |
4/9/2023 |
Magic |
123-110 |
Yes |
Home |
-5.5 |
217.5 |
-209 |
173 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
4/7/2023 |
Wizards |
114-108 |
Yes |
Away |
-4 |
217.5 |
-176 |
150 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
4/6/2023 |
76ers |
129-101 |
No |
Away |
+2 |
219.5 |
113 |
-134 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
4/4/2023 |
Pistons |
118-105 |
Yes |
Away |
-14 |
217.5 |
-1008 |
655 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
4/1/2023 |
Mavericks |
129-122 |
No |
Home |
+2.5 |
224.5 |
115 |
-136 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
Knicks
Knicks Last Five Games
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Favored |
Played As |
Spread |
Total |
Knicks Moneyline |
Opponent Moneyline |
Game Type |
Covered |
Over/Under |
4/9/2023 |
Pacers |
141-136 |
Yes |
Home |
-9.5 |
231.5 |
-477 |
365 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
4/7/2023 |
Pelicans |
113-105 |
No |
Away |
+8 |
223.5 |
274 |
-346 |
Playoffs |
Push |
Under |
4/5/2023 |
Pacers |
138-129 |
Yes |
Away |
-4.5 |
229.5 |
-190 |
160 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |
4/2/2023 |
Wizards |
118-109 |
Yes |
Home |
-11.5 |
222 |
-621 |
456 |
Playoffs |
No |
Over |
3/31/2023 |
Cavaliers |
130-116 |
No |
Away |
+3.5 |
220 |
141 |
-166 |
Playoffs |
Yes |
Over |