Thunder vs Heat Prediction and NBA Tips - 13 February 2025
Last updated: Feb 13, 2025, 1:10AM | Published: Feb 12, 2025, 3:00PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Miami Heat in NBA action at Paycom Center on Thursday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
With star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Aaron Wiggins, the Thunder are up against a Heat side that includes Tyler Herro, Andrew Wiggins and Bam Adebayo.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Thunder vs Heat game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Oklahoma City vs Miami NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Thunder an 85% chance of winning against the Heat at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Heat: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.11, Heat $7.00
- Line: Thunder -14 ($1.91), Heat +14 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 222 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Thunder at $1.11 and the Heat at $7.00.
The Thunder are listed as 14-point favourites against the Heat, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Heat (+14) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 222 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Heat (+14) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 222-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Thunder vs Heat: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Miami at $7.00 with Bet365
- Line: Heat +14 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 222 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Thunder vs Heat best bets are based on market-leading modelling and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Heat to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Thunder vs Heat: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Heat at Paycom Center on Thursday is the Thunder winning 117-105.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Miami game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live updatestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Heat prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Oklahoma City vs Miami game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Thunder vs Heat: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Heat at Paycom Center is scheduled to tip off at 12:00pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Miami Heat
- Date: Thursday 13 February 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Miami predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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