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Miami Heat vs. Washington Wizards

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 231.5.

Washington lost its last outing, a 116-107 result against the Celtics on January 08. The Wizards failed to cover in that game as a +3.5-point underdog, while the 223 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

The Heat were a 107-105 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (212) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Miami:
Team record: 3-4 SU,3-4 ATS
Miami is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Miami is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Miami is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road

Washington:
Team record: 2-7 SU,4-5 ATS
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games at home

Next up:
Miami at Boston Sunday, January 10
Washington home to Phoenix Monday, January 11