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Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Dec 2014
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 103-105
25-29 30-25 24-22 24-29
Position#21
Record12-14
FormLWLWL
Points / game94.0
Allowed / game98.3
vs
Position#12
Record18-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game101.0
Allowed / game96.5
USANBA
NBA2014-15
Meetings · Miami Heat v Washington Wizards
03 Dec 2026
MIA v WAS
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MIA110
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23 Nov 2022
MIA113
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28 Dec 2021
MIA119
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WAS97
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WAS95
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MIA100
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22 Jan 2020
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06 Dec 2019
MIA112
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04 Jan 2019
MIA115
WAS109
10 Nov 2018
MIA110
WAS116
10 Mar 2018
MIA129
WAS102
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MIA93
WAS102
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MIA110
WAS102
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MIA112
WAS101
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MIA114
WAS94
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MIA103
WAS114
19 Dec 2014
MIA103
WAS105
29 Oct 2014
MIA107
WAS95
10 Mar 2014
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WAS90
03 Nov 2013
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WAS93
06 Jan 2013
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WAS71
15 Dec 2012
MIA102
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25 Feb 2011
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29 Nov 2010
MIA105
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MIA84
WAS94
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MIA90
WAS76
28 Jan 2009
MIA93
WAS71
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MIA97
WAS77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Miami Heat winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Miami HeatUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#12
L
86-107
86
107
-21
A02/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
102-112
102
112
-10
H04/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
85-109
85
109
-24
A06/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
87-103
87
103
-16
A07/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
103-97
103
97
+6
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
82-102
82
102
-20
A11/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
100-95
100
95
+5
A13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
75-93
75
93
-18
H14/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
95-91
95
91
+4
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
L
87-105
87
105
-18
H18/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-30
27-34
17-17
20-26
18-27
29-28
25-33
30-24
30-25
20-29
21-26
14-29
26-28
22-27
27-27
12-21
28-25
18-26
27-21
30-25
21-22
27-26
14-31
20-23
29-24
33-23
16-27
22-21
18-14
14-25
16-33
27-21
33-25
22-20
21-21
19-25
16-33
25-22
18-22
28-28
191.6Avg total
90.2Scored
101.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)94.098.3192.3-4.346%
Season at home (12)92.899.7192.5-6.833%
Season away (14)94.997.1192.1-2.257%
Last 10 (10)90.2101.4191.6-11.230%
Last 5 (5)87.897.2185.0-9.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)95.6105.8201.3-10.222%
vs Similar ◀ (18)91.397.5188.8-6.244%
vs Weaker (3)100.789.0189.7+11.7100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
W
83-80
83
80
+3
H30/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
107-86
107
86
+21
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
111-95
111
95
+16
H04/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
W
119-89
119
89
+30
H06/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
93-101
93
101
-8
A07/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
133-132 OT
133
132
+1
H09/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
91-89
91
89
+2
A11/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
104-96
104
96
+8
H13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
93-84
93
84
+9
H14/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
109-95
109
95
+14
H17/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-18
17-18
25-21
18-23
30-22
34-27
17-17
26-20
27-33
27-19
24-17
33-26
30-28
35-18
25-23
29-20
15-24
21-29
23-24
34-24
30-29
28-16
34-31
18-34
26-21
19-23
22-31
24-14
30-21
27-21
23-25
24-29
22-24
15-18
30-16
26-26
27-16
19-20
28-33
35-26
199.0Avg total
104.3Scored
94.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)101.096.5197.5+4.575%
Season at home (15)104.295.5199.7+8.787%
Season away (9)95.798.2193.9-2.656%
Last 10 (10)104.394.7199.0+9.690%
Last 5 (5)106.099.2205.2+6.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)104.096.0200.0+8.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (22)95.996.0192.0-0.155%
vs Weaker (7)104.491.7196.1+12.7100%
This opponent (Miami Heat) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: -5.6-5.6Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: +2.5+2.5
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: -5.6-5.6Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: +2.5+2.5
Miami HeatWashington Wizards
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
Miami HeatLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#12
L
49-64
49
64
-15
A02/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
47-55
47
55
-8
H04/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A06/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A07/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A11/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
62-47
62
47
+15
A13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H14/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
55-45
55
45
+10
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
L
41-55
41
55
-14
H18/12
NBA
99.1Avg total
47.8Scored
51.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.550.198.6-1.643%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.151.599.6-3.450%-
Last 30 away (16)48.848.997.8-0.138%-
Last 10 (10)47.851.399.1-3.520%-
Last 5 (5)47.646.894.4+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)50.653.9104.4-3.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)46.949.496.4-2.539%-
vs Weaker (3)51.743.094.7+8.7100%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H30/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
64-49
64
49
+15
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
54-52
54
52
+2
H04/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
W
65-46
65
46
+19
H06/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
36-53
36
53
-17
A07/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
58-45
58
45
+13
H09/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A11/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
57-42
57
42
+15
H13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
L
37-42
37
42
-5
H14/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H17/12
NBA
94.7Avg total
50.2Scored
44.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.445.593.9+2.960%-
Last 30 at home (18)49.843.993.7+5.867%-
Last 30 away (12)46.247.894.1-1.650%-
Last 10 (10)50.244.594.7+5.780%-
Last 5 (5)48.641.890.4+6.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)57.042.099.0+15.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)47.446.093.3+1.450%-
vs Weaker (7)50.344.694.9+5.786%-
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Miami Heat wins
4
Washington Wizards wins
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/14HUtah Jazz87-105
17/12/14ABrooklyn Nets95-91
14/12/14HChicago Bulls75-93
13/12/14AUtah Jazz100-95
11/12/14ADenver Nuggets82-102
10/12/14APhoenix Suns103-97
07/12/14AMemphis Grizzlies87-103
06/12/14AMilwaukee Bucks85-109
04/12/14HAtlanta Hawks102-112
02/12/14AWashington Wizards86-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/14HMinnesota Timberwolves109-95
14/12/14HUtah Jazz93-84
13/12/14HLos Angeles Clippers104-96
11/12/14AOrlando Magic91-89
09/12/14HBoston Celtics133-132 OT
07/12/14ABoston Celtics93-101
06/12/14HDenver Nuggets119-89
04/12/14HLos Angeles Lakers111-95
02/12/14HMiami Heat107-86
30/11/14HNew Orleans Pelicans83-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Miami Heat
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL46%
HomeWLLLL33%
AwayLWLWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261214
Win %46%33%57%
Points / game94.092.894.9
Allowed / game98.399.797.1
Point differential-4.3-6.8-2.2
Avg total192.3192.5192.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%17%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW75%
HomeWWWWW87%
AwayWWLLW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24159
Win %75%87%56%
Points / game101.0104.295.7
Allowed / game96.595.598.2
Point differential+4.5+8.7-2.6
Avg total197.5199.7193.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%40%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)71% (7)100% (1)
Overtime %8%13%0%
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 Golden State Warriors2522388%107.597.6+9.8
2 Memphis Grizzlies2521484%103.096.4+6.6
3 Toronto Raptors2620677%107.398.7+8.6
4 Portland Trail Blazers2620677%102.395.7+6.7
5 Houston Rockets2519676%99.896.0+3.8
6 Washington Wizards2418675%101.096.5+4.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers2518772%106.599.8+6.7
8 Atlanta Hawks2518772%103.097.0+6.0
9 Dallas Mavericks2719870%110.1102.7+7.4
10 San Antonio Spurs2617965%101.896.3+5.6
11 Chicago Bulls2516964%102.298.4+3.7
12 Cleveland Cavaliers24141058%103.0100.1+3.0
13 New Orleans Pelicans25131252%103.1102.1+1.0
14 Milwaukee Bucks27141352%99.4100.8-1.4
15 Phoenix Suns27131448%104.6104.0+0.6
16 Oklahoma City Thunder26121446%96.294.7+1.5
17 Miami Heat26121446%94.098.3-4.3
18 Sacramento Kings26111542%100.8101.7-0.8
19 Brooklyn Nets24101442%95.998.4-2.5
20 Denver Nuggets25101540%103.0105.0-2.0
21 Boston Celtics2391439%104.5105.0-0.5
22 Orlando Magic29101934%93.899.4-5.6
23 Los Angeles Lakers2581732%102.2109.5-7.3
24 Indiana Pacers2681831%94.197.3-3.2
25 Utah Jazz2781930%96.7101.4-4.7
26 Charlotte Hornets2671927%95.2101.4-6.2
27 Minnesota Timberwolves2451921%98.3108.5-10.2
28 Detroit Pistons2652119%93.8100.5-6.7
29 New York Knicks2852318%93.899.7-6.0
30 Philadelphia 76ers252238%91.2103.9-12.7
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.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami Heat25302424103
Washington Wizards29252229105
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