Heat vs. Nuggets odds, prediction, start time: 2023 NBA Finals picks, Game 2 best bets from model on 72-38 run

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Jimmy Butler, Erik Spoelstra, and the Miami Heat look for answers on Sunday evening at Ball Arena. The Heat trail the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals, with Miami looking to tie the series in Game 2. Denver won Game 1 on Thursday, controlling the pace and ultimately prevailing by an 11-point margin. Nikola Jokic was the standout in Game 1 with a triple-double, while Bam Adebayo led Miami with 26 points and 13 rebounds in the opener. 

Tip-off is at 8 p.m. ET in Denver. Caesars Sportsbook lists the Nuggets as 8.5-point home favorites, while the over/under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 216 in the latest Heat vs. Nuggets odds. Before you make any Nuggets vs. Heat picks and NBA predictions, see what SportsLine’s advanced computer model has to say.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons. The model entered the 2023 NBA Finals a stunning 72-38 on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,900. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Heat vs. Nuggets and just locked in its picks and NBA Finals predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are several NBA betting lines and trends for Nuggets vs. Heat:

Heat vs. Nuggets spread: Nuggets -8.5Heat vs. Nuggets over/under: 216 pointsHeat vs. Nuggets money line: Nuggets -365, Heat +285MIA: The Heat are 22-28-1 against the spread in road gamesDEN: The Nuggets are 31-18-1 against the spread in home gamesHeat vs. Nuggets picks: See picks at SportsLine

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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2023-06-04 17:07:11

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