Trail Blazers vs Heat Game Breakdown & Projections – Fri, Mar 29th 2024

Alright, folks, get ready to turn up the heat and blaze a trail to your screens tonight! The Portland Trail Blazers, who’ve been on a bit of a rocky road this season with a 19-54 win-loss record, are packing their bags and heading to the sizzling Miami Heat’s turf at Kaseya Center. It’s an 8PM EST showdown, and the Blazers, sitting a whopping 32 games back in the Western conference, are hoping to add a little sizzle to their stats. Meanwhile, the Heat, who are a mere 3 games back in the East, are looking to bounce back from a recent 92-113 tumble against GSW. Portland’s also nursing a 106-120 loss against ATL, so both teams are stinging for a win. The betting lines are buzzing with the over/under set at a tantalizing 210.5 – Blazers at 14.5 and the Heat at a confident -14.5. So, folks, will the Heat turn up the temperature or will the Blazers ignite an upset? It’s gonna be a night of ‘Blazing Heat’ in the NBA fantasy league!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 29, 2024 08:00PM EST

Location: Kaseya Center, Miami

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

1W-9L

AWAY

8W-26L

13.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

18W-17L

86.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
02/27/24	Miami Heat MIA	15	31	34	26		106	Under
	Portland Trail Blazers POR	28	28	20	20		96
11/07/22	Portland Trail Blazers POR	28	25	20	37		110	Over
	Miami Heat MIA	28	32	21	26		107
10/26/22	Miami Heat MIA	28	33	33	25		119	Over
	Portland Trail Blazers POR	31	25	25	17		98
01/19/22	Portland Trail Blazers POR	26	30	24	12		92	Under
	Miami Heat MIA	23	35	20	26		104
01/05/22	Miami Heat MIA	30	28	25	32		115	Over
	Portland Trail Blazers POR	23	24	33	29		109

Starting Lineups

Trail Blazers Notable Injuries

• Anfernee Simons (PG/SG): Avg: 22.5pts, 3.7reb, 5.6ast, 34.4 minutes. Last game: 03/22/24. Impact: 6.2
• Toumani Camara (SF/PF): Avg: 7.5pts, 4.9reb, 1.2ast, 24.8 minutes. Last game: 03/27/24. Impact: 3.7
• Ibou Badji (C): Avg: 1.4pts, 2.4reb, 0.6ast, 10.3 minutes. Last game: 03/27/24. Impact: 0.7

Heat Notable Injuries

• Duncan Robinson (SG/SF): Avg: 13.4pts, 2.5reb, 3.0ast, 28.1 minutes. Last game: 03/18/24. Impact: 4.2
• Orlando Robinson (C): Avg: 2.7pts, 2.3reb, 1.0ast, 8.5 minutes. Last game: 03/26/24. Impact: 0.8
• Cole Swider (PF): Avg: 3.0pts, 0.5reb, 0.3ast, 5.9 minutes. Last game: 03/26/24. Impact: 0.7
• Alondes Williams (PG): Avg: 1.0pts, 0.3reb, 0.0ast, 3.6 minutes. Last game: 03/26/24. Impact: 0.2

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Jimmy Butler (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.7% to 32.6, 24.2 min average previous 3 games.
• Toumani Camara (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 63.5% to 35.0, 21.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Haywood Highsmith (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.6% to 25.5, 19.0 min average previous 3 games.
• Duop Reath (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.7% to 26.8, 19.9 min average previous 3 games.
• Duncan Robinson (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 44.2% to 30.9, 21.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Rayan Rupert (SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 67.2% to 25.9, 15.5 min average previous 3 games.
• Shaedon Sharpe (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 30.0% to 27.8, 21.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Delon Wright (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 32.5% to 22.9, 17.2 min average previous 3 games.
The Trail Blazers have a 2-game losing streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 8-game losing streak.