Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends

Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards odds, tips and betting trends | 2/8/2026

Southeast Division opponents battle when the Miami Heat (27-26) travel to face the Washington Wizards (14-37) at Capital One Arena, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 8, 2026. It’s the first matchup between the teams this season.

The Heat head into their game against the Wizards as double-digit favorites. The Heat are favored by 10.5 points. The game’s point total is set at 235.5.

Heat vs. Wizards betting odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:30 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Spread: Miami -10.5Total: 235.5Moneyline: Miami -481, Washington +366Watch the NBA on Fubo!Heat at Wizards odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Wizards (+ 10.5)Pick OU: Over (235.5)Prediction: Heat 122 – Wizards 114MoneylineThe Heat have been the moneyline favorite 25 total times this season. They’ve finished 15-10 in those games.Miami has played as a moneyline favorite of -481 or shorter in only one game this season, and won.Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Heat have an implied win probability of 82.8%.The Wizards have been underdogs in 48 games this season and won 13 (27.1%) of those contests.Washington has a record of 4-19, a 17.4% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +366 or more by bookmakers this season.The Wizards have a 21.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe Heat put up only 3.2 fewer points per game (119.5) than the Wizards allow (122.7).Miami has an 18-3 record against the spread and a 16-4 record overall when scoring more than 122.7 points.Washington is 10-2 against the spread and 7-5 overall when it scores more than 117.6 points.Miami is 13-4-1 against the spread and 12-5 overall when it allows fewer than 112.4 points.The Heat are at the fourth spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (119.5 PPG), while the Wizards allow the 29th-fewest points per game (122.7) in the league.The 25th-ranked scoring NBA team (112.4 PPG) is Washington, while the Miami squad ranks 22nd in the league defensively (117.6 PPG).The Heat have out-scored their opponents by a total of 96 points this season (1.9 points per game on average), and opponents of the Wizards have out-scored them by 526 more points on the year (10.3 per game).Over/UnderMiami has an average implied point total of 121.2 this year, which is 1.8 points lower than its implied total in Sunday’s game (123).This season, Miami has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (123) 20 times.The 122-point average implied total on the season for Washington is nine more points than the team’s 113-point implied total in this matchup.How to watch Heat vs. WizardsGame day: Sunday, February 8, 2026Game time: 2 p.m. ETLocation: Washington D.C.Arena: Capital One ArenaTV channel: FDSSUN, MNMTWatch the NBA on Fubo!

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