- The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers meet in the second game of the Wednesday ESPN doubleheader.
- The Heat are heavy road favorites (-8.5) in L.A. against a Lakers team that will be significantly shorthanded.
- Tyler Schmidt explains why he's betting the total in Heat vs. Lakers.
Heat vs. Lakers Odds
| Heat Odds | -8.5 |
| Lakers Odds | +8.5 |
| Over/Under | 226 |
| Time | 10 p.m. ET |
| TV | ESPN |
The second game on ESPN’s Wednesday night doubleheader features the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Miami Heat. The Heat are finally getting healthy, while the Lakers, already without one superstar, could be down their two best player tonight.
Advantage certainly is with the Heat as they are four-point road favorites despite holding a 9-10 road record. There are a few ways to attack this game even with question marks to the status of LeBron James.
Let’s dive into the Heat vs. Lakers odds and see where we can derive some value in this matchup.