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Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 08 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:30
Scheduled
Position#25
Record3-8
FormLWLLW
Points / game110.2
Allowed / game115.3
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.6/10
Around normal
3.3/10
Below normal
Position#18
Record5-6
FormLWLWW
Points / game115.7
Allowed / game120.0
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Miami Heat
25 Jan 2027
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MIA106
07 Feb 2025
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25 Jan 2025
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MIA106
15 Jan 2024
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MIA96
25 Nov 2023
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MIA97
15 Feb 2023
BKN116
MIA105
03 Mar 2022
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MIA113
27 Oct 2021
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MIA106
25 Jan 2021
BKN98
MIA85
23 Jan 2021
BKN128
MIA124
10 Jan 2020
BKN117
MIA113
01 Dec 2019
BKN106
MIA109
10 Apr 2019
BKN113
MIA94
14 Nov 2018
BKN107
MIA120
19 Jan 2018
BKN101
MIA95
09 Dec 2017
BKN89
MIA101
10 Feb 2017
BKN99
MIA108
25 Jan 2017
BKN106
MIA109
26 Jan 2016
BKN98
MIA102
16 Dec 2015
BKN98
MIA104
16 Dec 2014
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MIA95
17 Nov 2014
BKN83
MIA95
12 May 2014
BKN96
MIA102
10 May 2014
BKN104
MIA90
10 Jan 2014
BKN104
MIA95
01 Nov 2013
BKN101
MIA100
30 Jan 2013
BKN85
MIA105
16 Apr 2012
BKN98
MIA101
07 Jan 2012
BKN90
MIA101
03 Apr 2011
BKN94
MIA108
31 Oct 2010
BKN78
MIA101
22 Mar 2010
BKN89
MIA99
17 Feb 2010
BKN84
MIA87
20 Mar 2009
BKN96
MIA88
20 Dec 2008
BKN103
MIA106
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Miami Heat win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
L
121-125
121
125
-4
107avg 95
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
L
109-136
109
136
-27
96avg 95
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
124-125 OT
124
125
-1
114avg 95
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#8
L
94-110
94
110
-16
90avg 95
H30/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
W
98-90
98
90
+8
93avg 95
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
90-103
90
103
-13
78avg 95
A03/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
114-104
114
104
+10
108avg 95
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
121-124
121
124
-3
120avg 95
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
93-130
93
130
-37
77avg 95
A09/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
145-111
145
111
+34
147avg 95
A12/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-35
24-33
26-28
41-29
26-24
30-41
24-37
29-34
31-26
30-30
21-30
35-31
28-21
21-35
17-36
28-18
20-19
23-21
28-22
27-28
21-27
23-24
35-24
11-28
21-24
29-33
30-23
34-24
37-27
33-39
25-22
26-36
26-33
20-33
25-34
22-30
39-25
44-41
24-15
38-30
226.7Avg total
110.9Scored
115.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)110.2115.3225.5-5.127%
Season at home (4)105.0115.0220.0-10.025%
Season away (7)113.1115.4228.6-2.329%
Last 10 (10)110.9115.8226.7-4.930%
Last 5 (5)112.6114.4227.0-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)100.8119.3220.1-18.60%
vs Similar ◀ (10)113.5113.0226.5+0.560%
vs Weaker (2)108.5107.0215.5+1.550%
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHeat
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#8
L
111-128
111
128
-17
92avg 113
H24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
110-115
110
115
-5
95avg 113
A24/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
109-113
109
113
-4
96avg 113
H26/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
129-117
129
117
+12
131avg 113
A28/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
W
145-125
145
125
+20
148avg 113
H31/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
117-138
117
138
-21
108avg 113
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#26
W
117-116 OT
117
116
+1
112avg 113
A05/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#9
L
100-120
100
120
-20
90avg 113
A06/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
114-108
114
108
+6
104avg 113
A09/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#29
W
115-109
115
109
+6
99avg 113
A11/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-41
27-24
27-38
31-25
31-31
27-35
17-30
35-19
27-23
25-30
32-30
25-30
34-25
35-31
28-29
32-32
36-42
32-19
35-27
42-37
30-37
42-42
21-32
24-27
33-24
19-43
26-20
29-20
29-26
24-27
23-38
24-29
34-30
34-29
23-22
23-27
29-25
35-29
28-18
23-37
235.6Avg total
116.7Scored
118.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)115.7120.0235.7-4.345%
Season at home (4)117.8124.2242.0-6.525%
Season away (7)114.6117.6232.1-3.057%
Last 10 (10)116.7118.9235.6-2.250%
Last 5 (5)112.6118.2230.8-5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)114.8126.7241.4-11.922%
vs Similar ◀ (13)121.4123.8245.2-2.438%
vs Weaker (8)126.4119.2245.6+7.175%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: -5.3-5.3Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: +0.5+0.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: -5.3-5.3Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: +0.5+0.5
Brooklyn NetsMiami Heat
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#16
L
54-68
54
68
-14
A24/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H25/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
W
61-56
61
56
+5
A27/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#8
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H30/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A03/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
50-57
50
57
-7
H05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
70-66
70
66
+4
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
46-66
46
66
-20
A09/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
83-66
83
66
+17
A12/11
NBA
114.7Avg total
55.6Scored
59.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.158.7110.8-6.637%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.157.7106.7-8.633%-
Last 30 away (15)55.159.7114.9-4.640%-
Last 10 (10)55.659.1114.7-3.540%-
Last 5 (5)58.661.2119.8-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)49.460.8110.2-11.422%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)57.655.6113.2+2.070%-
vs Weaker (2)49.055.5104.5-6.50%-
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#8
L
53-65
53
65
-12
H24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A24/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H26/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
69-56
69
56
+13
A28/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#22
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H31/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
72-79
72
79
-7
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#26
L
52-67
52
67
-15
A05/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#9
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A06/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
68-59
68
59
+9
A09/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#29
W
64-54
64
54
+10
A11/11
NBA
122.2Avg total
60.9Scored
61.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)61.462.5123.8-1.143%-
Last 30 at home (14)62.462.4124.9+0.050%-
Last 30 away (16)60.462.5122.9-2.138%-
Last 10 (10)60.961.3122.2-0.440%-
Last 5 (5)61.862.4124.2-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)60.064.3124.3-4.322%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)57.862.7120.5-4.838%-
vs Weaker (8)68.660.0128.6+8.675%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.2 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.1 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.322.1
51.0%
54.0%44.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.113.8
34.4%
35.1%41.4
🏀 Free throws28.021.1
75.4%
77.1%21.1
They take 83.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Miami Heattheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Miami Heat: 118.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.8 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.129.7
55.9%
54.0%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.813.6
35.1%
35.1%40.8
🏀 Free throws25.118.7
74.5%
77.1%18.7
They take 91.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Jan 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
WLLWLWLLLL
Miami Heat
WWLWLWWLLL
#25
League position
#18
-8.6
Net rating
-0.5
103.7
Offensive rating
111.7
112.2
Defensive rating
112.2
51.3%
Effective FG%
54.5%
55.3%
Opp. effective FG%
56.8%
16.6%
Turnover %
11.9%
26.1%
Off. rebound %
19.3%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.27
34.4%
3-point %
35.1%
65.2%
Assist %
66.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.7 · 111.7Defence112.2 · 112.2Shooting51.3% · 54.5%3-point %34.4% · 35.1%Ball care16.6% · 11.9%Off. rebounds26.1% · 19.3%Free throws0.34 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Miami Heat
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Brooklyn Nets wins
7
Miami Heat wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/26ANew Orleans Pelicans145-111
09/11/26ADallas Mavericks93-130
08/11/26AAtlanta Hawks121-124
05/11/26HCharlotte Hornets114-104
03/11/26ANew York Knicks90-103
01/11/26AIndiana Pacers98-90
30/10/26HDetroit Pistons94-110
27/10/26ABoston Celtics124-125 OT
25/10/26HIndiana Pacers109-136
24/10/26ACleveland Cavaliers121-125
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26AUtah Jazz115-109
09/11/26ASacramento Kings114-108
06/11/26AGolden State Warriors100-120
05/11/26ALos Angeles Clippers117-116 OT
03/11/26ALos Angeles Lakers117-138
31/10/26HIndiana Pacers145-125
28/10/26AAtlanta Hawks129-117
26/10/26HDallas Mavericks109-113
24/10/26ACharlotte Hornets110-115
24/10/26HDetroit Pistons111-128

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW27%
HomeLLLW25%
AwayWLLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1147
Win %27%25%29%
Points / game110.2105.0113.1
Allowed / game115.3115.0115.4
Point differential-5.1-10.0-2.3
Avg total225.5220.0228.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%25%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)-0% (3)
Overtime %9%0%14%
Miami Heat
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW45%
HomeLLLW25%
AwayLWLWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1147
Win %45%25%57%
Points / game115.7117.8114.6
Allowed / game120.0124.2117.6
Point differential-4.3-6.5-3.0
Avg total235.7242.0232.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%25%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %9%0%14%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Los Angeles Lakers1311285%122.2114.2+7.9
2 Boston Celtics1210283%114.2103.1+11.2
3 San Antonio Spurs1210283%119.2108.0+11.2
4 Houston Rockets129375%115.4106.5+8.9
5 Philadelphia 76ers129375%110.2109.2+1.0
6 Minnesota Timberwolves118373%118.1107.0+11.1
7 Portland Trail Blazers118373%119.5112.3+7.3
8 Detroit Pistons107370%112.7104.6+8.1
9 Golden State Warriors128467%119.3111.5+7.8
10 Oklahoma City Thunder128467%111.1106.9+4.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies117464%117.9111.9+6.0
12 Dallas Mavericks117464%114.9110.3+4.6
13 Denver Nuggets106460%114.5113.3+1.2
14 Atlanta Hawks127558%118.2116.2+2.1
15 New York Knicks116555%110.3103.5+6.8
16 Cleveland Cavaliers126650%116.4114.3+2.1
17 Toronto Raptors115645%114.5111.9+2.5
18 Miami Heat115645%115.7120.0-4.3
19 Phoenix Suns104640%112.8118.1-5.3
20 Orlando Magic114736%108.5114.0-5.5
21 Charlotte Hornets114736%98.8110.4-11.5
22 Indiana Pacers124833%111.6114.0-2.4
23 Washington Wizards124833%107.5113.4-5.9
24 New Orleans Pelicans124833%116.9124.2-7.3
25 Brooklyn Nets113827%110.2115.3-5.1
26 Los Angeles Clippers102820%112.2118.1-5.9
27 Chicago Bulls101910%113.3128.8-15.5
28 Sacramento Kings111109%108.3121.0-12.7
29 Utah Jazz121118%106.6118.1-11.5
30 Milwaukee Bucks121118%106.8121.3-14.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.
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