New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat Prediction & Picks - NBA

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New Orleans Pelicans
4/11/25 20:00
Miami Heat

Prediction:

 

Heat -12.5.

 

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 by Carlos Zabala | in NBA Picks

The Pelicans' loss to the Bucks at Fiserv Forum leaves them one defeat shy of their 60th this season, and they travel back to New Orleans to play the Heat, who beat them 119-108 in Miami on January 1st.

The Heat hold the tenth seed in the Eastern Conference and the last seed to qualify for the next play-in. The Heat are coming off a loss just one day before the Pelicans did. In Chicago, the Bulls beat the Heat 111-119 in a game where Herro scored 30 points, Mitchell 17, and Adebayo 18. A 14-point halftime lead turned into just a 5-point Bulls lead over the Heat, but at that point, the Bulls went on a 10-2 run to seal the game.

Wiggins finished with 14 points against the Bulls. He was the one they acquired for Butler but only played 16 of 31 possible games with the Heat due to a wrist injury.

The Heat still had Butler on their roster the last time they played against the Pelicans. That win over New Orleans saw Herro score 32 points and Adebayo 23.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat Form

Table

Teams % P W L
20 Miami Heat
0.451 82 37 45
27 New Orleans Pelicans
0.256 82 21 61

New Orleans Pelicans and Miami Heat Latest Matches

New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans Latest matches
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

Apr 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  153
Miami Heat

Apr 10, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
136 :  111
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 8, 2025 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
119 :  114
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 6, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
107 :  111
Milwaukee Bucks

Apr 4, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
124 :  108
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 2, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
114 :  98
New Orleans Pelicans
L W L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  153
Miami Heat

Apr 6, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
107 :  111
Milwaukee Bucks

Mar 30, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
98 :  94
Charlotte Hornets

Mar 28, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
95 :  111
Golden State Warriors

Mar 24, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
112 :  99
Philadelphia 76ers

Mar 17, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
81 :  127
Detroit Pistons
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

Apr 10, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
136 :  111
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 8, 2025 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
119 :  114
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 4, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
124 :  108
New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 2, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
114 :  98
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 23, 2025 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
136 :  130
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 21, 2025 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
134 :  93
New Orleans Pelicans
Miami Heat
Miami Heat Latest matches
W L L W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  153
Miami Heat

Apr 9, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
119 :  111
Miami Heat

Apr 7, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
117 :  105
Philadelphia 76ers

Apr 5, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
115 :  121
Milwaukee Bucks

Apr 3, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
108 :  110
Memphis Grizzlies

Apr 2, 2025 - NBA

Boston Celtics
103 :  124
Miami Heat
W W W L L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 7, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
117 :  105
Philadelphia 76ers

Apr 5, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
115 :  121
Milwaukee Bucks

Apr 3, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
108 :  110
Memphis Grizzlies

Mar 27, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
122 :  112
Atlanta Hawks

Mar 25, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
112 :  86
Golden State Warriors

Mar 23, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
122 :  105
Charlotte Hornets
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  153
Miami Heat

Apr 9, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
119 :  111
Miami Heat

Apr 2, 2025 - NBA

Boston Celtics
103 :  124
Miami Heat

Mar 31, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
94 :  120
Miami Heat

Mar 29, 2025 - NBA

Philadelphia 76ers
95 :  118
Miami Heat

Mar 17, 2025 - NBA

New York Knicks
116 :  95
Miami Heat

New Orleans Pelicans against Miami Heat : Head to Head (H2H)

New Orleans Pelicans

17 %

Miami Heat

83 %

Apr 11, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
104 :  153
Miami Heat

Jan 1, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
119 :  108
New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 22, 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
88 :  111
New Orleans Pelicans

Feb 23, 2024 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
95 :  106
Miami Heat

Jan 22, 2023 - NBA

Miami Heat
100 :  96
New Orleans Pelicans

Jan 18, 2023 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
98 :  124
Miami Heat

Players list

New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans
J. Robinson-Earl K. Kelley

E. Payton

J. Alvarado

K. Brooks Jr.

Miami Heat
Miami Heat
K. Ware B. Adebayo

A. Burks

T. Herro

A. Wiggins

Substitutes

New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans
K. Matkovic B. Brown Y. Missi

A. Reeves

L. Quinones

J. Cain

Miami Heat
Miami Heat

I. Stevens

J. Christopher

P. Larsson

T. Rozier

D. Mitchell

K. Johnson

J. Jaquez Jr.

H. Highsmith

K. Anderson

D. Robinson

New Orleans Pelicans - Miami Heat Key Points

  1. The Heat had a 47% shooting percentage in their last loss to the Bulls
  2. The Heat even had an 11-point lead in their last loss
  3. The Heat's O/U record this season is 42-38-0 in the betting odds
  4. The Pelicans have lost their last 5 games

Our New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat Prediction

In addition to losing their last 5 games, they have also allowed more than 110 points in each of them. Williamson and Murray are the Pelicans' most significant losses amid an injury list that stretches to 11 players and also includes McCollum, Alvarado, and Brown. All in all, it looks like a good opportunity for the Heat to have another easy victory. Our prediction for Heat vs Pelicans is: Heat -12.5.

Prediction:

 

Heat -12.5.

 

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