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Basketball · NBA - Pre-season · USA

Miami Heat vs New Orleans Pelicans

Friday, 09 October 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Miami Heat128-118New Orleans Pelicans

Prediction and result

Before tip-off, the model made Miami Heat favourites at 82%, projecting 107-96 (about 203 points in total). That rests on a 5-5 record over the last 10 games against 3-7 and 9 wins from the last 10 meetings to 1. Miami Heat won 128-118, as the model expected.

Key facts before the match

  • They last met on 12 Feb 2026, when Miami Heat won 123-111.
Usa • NBA - Pre-season
Miami Heat vs New Orleans Pelicans
09 Oct • 02:30
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Miami Heat128-118New Orleans Pelicans
Predicted Winner
Miami Heat
82%to win
by ~10.9 pts vs New Orleans P…
Projected Total
202.9pts
106.9 – 96
no market line
Halftime Proj
102.5pts
55.6 – 46.9
model projection
Quarter Scores
projected
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Miami…28.926.72526.3
New O…21.425.521.427.7
Total50.352.246.454
from last 5+5 games
Miami Heat
Last 10: 5–5 (50%)
PPG: 100 — Allowed: 95.2 — Pace: 195.2
New Orleans Pelicans
Last 10: 3–7 (30%)
PPG: 103.9 — Allowed: 108.6 — Pace: 212.5
Miami Heat Form
Miami Heat
W41d
W119d
L120d
L123d
L126d
W127d
W130d
L132d
W133d
L213d
5W · 5L
04 Oct2026
Toronto Rapto… vs Miami Heat
105-129W↗
Q:23-4132-3525-1925-34
18 Jul2026
Miami Heat vs Detroit Pisto…
101-87W↗
Q:22-2419-2825-2035-15
17 Jul2026
Miami Heat vs Toronto Rapto…
90-99L↗
Q:23-1924-3823-1720-25
14 Jul2026
Cleveland Cav… vs Miami Heat
90-73L↗
Q:21-2026-1618-2325-14
11 Jul2026
Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat
93-88L↗
Q:26-2520-2733-1814-18
10 Jul2026
Miami Heat vs Milwaukee Buc…
119-86W↗
07 Jul2026
Golden State … vs Miami Heat
85-95W↗
05 Jul2026
Los Angeles L… vs Miami Heat
93-91L↗
04 Jul2026
Miami Heat vs San Antonio S…
88-87W↗
15 Apr2026
Charlotte Hor… vs Miami Heat
127-126L↗
New Orleans Pelicans Form
New Orleans Pelic…
L118d
L121d
W125d
W126d
L128d
L215d
L217d
W220d
L222d
L224d
3W · 7L
19 Jul2026
New Orleans P… vs Indiana Pacers
73-91L↗
Q:16-2323-1812-2922-21
16 Jul2026
Cleveland Cav… vs New Orleans P…
82-77L↗
Q:16-1515-1821-1630-28
12 Jul2026
New Orleans P… vs Phoenix Suns
81-75W↗
Q:16-1225-1921-2319-21
11 Jul2026
Charlotte Hor… vs New Orleans P…
91-95W↗
Q:33-2223-2320-2015-30
09 Jul2026
New Orleans P… vs Minnesota Tim…
92-105L↗
Q:25-2421-2225-2621-33
13 Apr2026
Minnesota Tim… vs New Orleans P…
132-126L↗
11 Apr2026
Boston Celtics vs New Orleans P…
144-118L↗
08 Apr2026
New Orleans P… vs Utah Jazz
156-137W↗
06 Apr2026
New Orleans P… vs Orlando Magic
108-112L↗
04 Apr2026
Sacramento Ki… vs New Orleans P…
117-113L↗
Head-to-Head
Last 10
12 Feb2026
New Orleans P… vs Miami Heat
111-123↗
Q:25-3130-2730-3826-27
05 Jan2026
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
125-106↗
Q:43-3927-2323-1532-29
12 Apr2025
New Orleans P… vs Miami Heat
104-153↗
Q:24-3530-3618-3932-43
02 Jan2025
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
119-108↗
Q:36-2420-2734-2529-32
13 Oct2024
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
101-99↗
Q:22-2034-2922-1823-32
23 Mar2024
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
88-111↗
24 Feb2024
New Orleans P… vs Miami Heat
95-106↗
22 Jan2023
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
100-96↗
19 Jan2023
New Orleans P… vs Miami Heat
98-124↗
13 Oct2022
Miami Heat vs New Orleans P…
120-103↗
Head-to-head summary
10 meetings — Miami Heat 9 / New Orleans Pelicans 1. Average total: 219.

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