Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks NBA Betting Prediction

NBA Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction 4/18

The Miami Heat will take on the Atlanta Hawks in the Play-In Tournament of the NBA Playoffs. This game is set for Friday, April 18, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be held at State Farm Arena and will air on TNT.

Heat vs. Hawks Betting Prediction

  • Spread Prediction: Hawks +1.0. The Hawks have a strong home ATS record and are looking to bounce back after a loss. Their regular season home ATS was 16-12-0, which gives them an edge.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 219.0. Both teams have shown a tendency for lower scores in the postseason, with the Heat’s average combined score at 199.0 and the Hawks at 215.0 in their last games.

Team Trends

  • This is the first game of the Play-In Tournament in the NBA Playoffs.
  • Miami Heat has a 1-0 ATS record in the 2025 postseason.
  • Atlanta Hawks has a 32-25-1 ATS record in the 2025 regular season.
  • Miami Heat’s average combined score in the 2025 postseason is 199.0.
  • Atlanta Hawks’ average Over/Under line in the 2025 regular season is 234.88.

Heat vs Hawks Preview

The Miami Heat and the Atlanta Hawks are set for a crucial game in the Play-In Tournament. Miami comes in with a win over the Chicago Bulls, while Atlanta is looking to recover from a loss to the Orlando Magic. The game will be held at State Farm Arena, with fans eager to see which team advances.

Tyler Herro leads the Heat with impressive numbers, scoring 38 points in their last game. Andrew Wiggins and Bam Adebayo also play key roles in Miami’s lineup. On the other side, Trae Young is a standout for the Hawks, aiming to guide his team to victory. Both teams will rely on their starters to make an impact in this single-elimination game.

Atlanta Hawks Ready for Play-In Challenge

The Atlanta Hawks are set to play at State Farm Arena. They face the Miami Heat in the Play-In Tournament. The Hawks are looking to start strong in this best-of-one series. Atlanta’s regular season was a mix of ups and downs. They finished with a record of 0-1 in the postseason. This game gives them a chance to turn things around. Playing at home could be an advantage for the Hawks. The fans at State Farm Arena will be cheering them on. The team aims to use this energy to perform well against the Heat.

Miami Heat: Poised for Success

The Miami Heat head into the Play-In Tournament with a 1-0 record. They won their last game against the Chicago Bulls. This gives them confidence as they play against the Atlanta Hawks. Tyler Herro stands out with his postseason performance. He scored 38 points in the last game. His shooting accuracy was impressive, with a field goal percentage of 68.4%. Injuries could affect the Heat’s lineup. Kevin Love, Nikola Jović, and Pelle Larsson are all questionable. Dru Smith is out for the season with an Achilles injury.

Final Betting Pick

The Hawks have a strong home record against the spread (ATS) at 16-12-0 during the regular season. This gives them an edge, especially since they are playing at State Farm Arena. The Hawks are looking to bounce back after a loss, which can motivate them to cover the spread of +1.0.

For the over/under, both teams have shown lower scoring tendencies in the postseason. The Heat’s average combined score is 199.0, while the Hawks’ is 215.0 in their last games. This makes the under 219.0 a reasonable pick, as both teams may continue their defensive strategies in this game.


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