A pair of streaking teams meet when the Charlotte Hornets (32-31) host the Miami Heat (34-29) on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The Heat are 6.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their six-game win streak allive against the Hornets, who have won six straight.

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Hornets vs. Heat Predictions for Friday

Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final result of Hornets 118, Heat 114.

Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-260)
Total Pick: Over 229.5 (computer predicts 232.5 points)
Pick ATS: Heat (+6.5)
Recent Hornets vs. Heat Matchups

Hornets 2025-26 Betting Trends

So far this season, Charlotte has put together a 40-22-1 record against the spread.
The Hornets are 6-1-1 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
A total of 24 of Charlotte’s 63 games with a set total have hit the over (38.1%).
The Hornets have won 16, or 84.2%, of the 19 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
Charlotte has been at least a -260 moneyline favorite seven times this season and won all of those games.
Heat 2025-26 Betting Trends

So far this season, Miami has compiled a 37-25-1 record against the spread.
When they have played as at least 6.5-point underdogs this year, the Heat are 6-3 against the spread.
Miami’s games have gone over the point total 32 out of 63 times (50.8%).
The Heat have a 14-17 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 45.2% of those games).
In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +213 or longer, Miami has gone 3-5 (37.5%).

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Hornets vs. Heat Injury Report

Hornets

Hornets:

Grant Williams: Day-To-Day (Knee),

Tidjane Salaun: Out (Knee)

Heat

Heat:

Norman Powell: Out (Groin),

Nikola Jovic: Day-To-Day (Back),

Simone Fontecchio: Day-To-Day (Groin)

Hornets vs. Heat Game Time and TV Channel

Game day: Friday, March 6, 2026
Game time: 7 p.m. ET
TV channel: FDSSUN and FDSSE
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Arena: Spectrum Center

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