Bobcats vs. Heat Series Odds
(TheSpread) – The Miami Heat hope to make short work of the Charlotte Bobcats in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. Here is a look at the odds for this opening-round series.
The Heat are the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference while the Bobcats come in as the No. 7 seed. According to oddsmakers at BetDSI, Miami is the overwhelming favorite to win this series, as the Heat have odds of -3400 to win, while the Bobcats have odds of +1600 to prevail.
Miami went 54-28 this season, winning the Southeast Division. The Heat were 32-9 at home, 22-19 on the road and 34-18 in conference play. Miami averaged 102.2 points per game on offense this season while allowing 97.4 points per contest defensively.
Charlotte went 43-39 this season to earn a playoff spot and finish third in the Southeast Division. The Bobcats were 25-16 at home this season while going 18-23 on the road and 30-22 in conference play. Charlotte scored just 96.9 points per game on offense while allowing 97.1 points per contest on defense.
These two teams met four times this season, with Miami sweeping the season series, winning three of the games by at least eight points. Miami has won its last 10 against Charlotte, covering the spread in eight of the 10 wins. These two teams hit the over in their last three meetings.
For the schedule and odds available for the Bobcats vs. Heat series, see below
2014 NBA Playoffs Series Odds – Bobcats vs. Heat
Series Price
Charlotte Bobcats +1600
Miami Heat -3400
Exact Series Result
Miami Heat win 4-0 3/2
Miami Heat win 4-1 11/10
Miami Heat win 4-2 5/1
Miami Heat win 4-3 10/1
Charlotte Bobcats win 4-0 200/1
Charlotte Bobcats win 4-1 100/1
Charlotte Bobcats win 4-2 33/1
Charlotte Bobcats win 4-3 40/1
Series Schedule
Game 1 – Sun. April 20, Charlotte at Miami, 3:30 p.m., ABC/R
Game 2 – Wed. April 23, Charlotte at Miami, 7 p.m., TNT
Game 3 – Sat. April 26, Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m., ESPN
Game 4 – Mon. April 28, Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m., TNT
Game 5 * Wed. April 30, Charlotte at Miami, TBD, TBD
Game 6 * Fri. May 2, Miami at Charlotte, TBD, TBD
Game 7 * Sun. May 4, Charlotte at Miami, TBD, TBD
*If Necessary
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