In Tuesday night NBA action, the Golden State Warriors will invade Ftx Arena to take on the Miami Heat. The NBA Champion Warriors (3-4) have dropped three of their previous four games and have lacked purpose on the defensive end of the floor. On Sunday, Golden State trailed by eight points at halftime and never regained the lead in the second half of a 128-114 road loss against Detroit.
All-Star G Steph Curry led Golden State with 32 points on 10-for-24 from the field and grabbed six rebounds. Jordan Poole added 30 points (10-21 FG) and four assists for the Warriors, who missed 27 of their 39 long distance attempts.
The Miami Heat have been one of the elite teams on defensive, but come into this game ranked 19th in efficiency. On Saturday, Miami trailed by 22 points at halftime and got as close as four in the fourth quarter of a 119-113 road loss against Sacramento. The Heat (2-5) were outrebounded by a 43-34 margin and allowed the Kings to shoot a sizzling 55 percent from the field.
Miami G Tyler Herro tallied a game-high 34 points on a 13-for-22 shooting performance. Bam Adebayo added 23 points and six rebounds for the Heat, who converted 26-for-31 from the free-throw line.
Recent Betting Trends
- Warriors are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
- Heat are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games overall.
- Over is 6-0-1 in Warriors last 7 overall.
- Over is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.
- Warriors are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Miami.
Free NBA Pick:
Miami Heat -1