Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Pick – 3/5/2025

On March 5, 2025, the Miami Heat will face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:00 PM ET in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Cavaliers enter this matchup with an impressive 51-10 record, riding a remarkable 11-game winning streak. However, this game marks a back-to-back scenario for Cleveland, having played just the night before. This quick turnaround could impact their performance, as fatigue may play a role against a Miami squad looking to capitalize on any weaknesses.

Currently, the Cavaliers are significant favorites, carrying a spread of -11.0 and a moneyline of -530, translating to an implied winning probability of 81%. Conversely, the Heat, who sit at 29-31, have struggled on the road recently, losing 18 of their last 30 away games. Their recent victory against the Washington Wizards, where they triumphed 106-90, may provide a much-needed boost of confidence heading into this tough contest.

Betting enthusiasts will note the Heat's moneyline sits at +420, indicating an implied win probability of just 19%. Despite the odds stacked against them, Miami could leverage the Cavaliers' fatigue to make this game competitive.

As the Cavaliers aim to extend their winning streak, the Heat will look to disrupt their momentum. With both teams heading into the game under different circumstances, fans can expect an intriguing matchup filled with potential surprises. Will the Cavaliers maintain their dominance, or can the Heat pull off an upset? Only time will tell as the clock ticks down to tip-off.

Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction

Predicted Final Score: Miami Heat 104.21 vs Cleveland Cavaliers 123.51

Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win Probabilities

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