The Phoenix Suns (30 – 8) play host to the Miami Heat (24 – 15) at 9:00pm EST on Saturday 8th January 2022.
Phoenix are 8.5-point favorites at home to Miami. So far this season the Suns are 21-17-0 against the spread (ATS) and 11-10-0 ATS when playing at home. The Suns are on a 3-game winning streak.
The visiting Heat are 22-17-0 ATS and 13-10-0 ATS on the road. They’re 7-3 in their last 10 games and are seeking to put together two wins in a row.
Suns vs Heat Betting Odds
| Suns Spread | -8.5 |
| Heat Spread | +8.5 |
| Over/Under | 216.5 |
| Time | 9:00pm EST |
| TV | NBA TV |
Suns and Heat Betting Trends
- The Suns are 7-3 in their last 10 games.
- Phoenix are 21-17-0 ATS and 11-10-0 ATS at home.
- Totals have gone under in 20 of the Suns’ 38 games
- The Heat are 7-3 in their last 10 games.
- Miami are 22-17-0 ATS and 13-10-0 ATS on the road.
- Totals have gone over in 24 of the Heat’ 39 games
Suns and Heat Head to Head
- Apr 13, 2021: Miami Heat 86 @ Phoenix Suns 106
- Mar 23, 2021: Phoenix Suns 110 @ Miami Heat 100
Suns vs. Heat Team Statistics
 | Statistics |  |
|---|---|---|
| 112.4 3rd | Points Per Game | 108.1 15th |
| 47.5% 2nd | Field Goal % | 45.8% 14th |
| 36.9% 5th | 3PT % | 37.3% 4th |
| 46.2% 6th | Rebounds | 44.7% 17th |
| 26.2% 4th | Assists | 25.3% 8th |
| 13.7% 13th | Turnovers | 14.4% 21st |
| 8.7% 5th | Steals | 6.9% 26th |
| 4.2% 26th | Blocks | 3.1% 30th |
| 19.4% 17th | Fouls | 19.9% 23rd |
Suns vs. Heat Injury Report
Phoenix Suns Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdel Nader | SF | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Jae Crowder | PF | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| JaVale McGee | C | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Deandre Ayton | C | Not Injury Related | Game Time Decision |
| Landry Shamet | SG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 11 |
| Frank Kaminsky | PF | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jan 10 |
| Dario Saric | PF | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Apr 1 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Okpala | SF | Wrist | Game Time Decision |
| Bam Adebayo | C | Thumb | Expected to be out until at least Jan 17 |
| Dewayne Dedmon | C | Knee | Game Time Decision |
| Marcus Garrett | PG | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Markieff Morris | PF | Neck | Game Time Decision |
| Aric Holman | PF | Not Injury Related | Game Time Decision |
| Udonis Haslem | PF | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Jimmy Butler | SF | Ankle | Game Time Decision |
| Gabe Vincent | PG | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Victor Oladipo | SG | Quadriceps | Expected to be out until at least Jan 15 |
Key players to watch
Phoenix Suns Key Player
Devin Booker 23.2 ppg, 4.5 apg, 4.9 rpg
Miami Heat Key Player
Tyler Herro 20.8 ppg, 3.8 apg, 5.3 rpg
Who plays tonight in the NBA?
The Phoenix Suns are hosting the Miami Heat at 9:00pm EST on Saturday 8th January 2022.
What TV channel is Suns vs Heat game on?
The Suns vs Heat game is available on NBA TV.
What time is the Suns vs Heat NBA game tonight?
Tonight’s NBA game between the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat is at 9:00pm EST.
Who is the betting favorite in the Suns vs Heat NBA game tonight?
Miami Heat are the –100 betting favorites. Calculate your potential winnings from a $100 bet using our NBA odds calculator.
Is Abdel Nader playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Abdel Nader is dealing with Covid-19.
Is Jae Crowder playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Jae Crowder is dealing with Covid-19.
Is JaVale McGee playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. JaVale McGee is dealing with Covid-19.
Is Deandre Ayton playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Deandre Ayton is dealing with issues unrelated to injury.
Is KZ Okpala playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. KZ Okpala is dealing with an injury to the Wrist.
Is Dewayne Dedmon playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Dewayne Dedmon is dealing with an injury to the Knee.
Is Marcus Garrett playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Marcus Garrett is dealing with Covid-19.
Is Markieff Morris playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Markieff Morris is dealing with an injury to the Neck.
Is Aric Holman playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Aric Holman is dealing with issues unrelated to injury.
Is Udonis Haslem playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Udonis Haslem is dealing with Covid-19.
Is Jimmy Butler playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Jimmy Butler is dealing with an injury to the Ankle.
Is Gabe Vincent playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Gabe Vincent is dealing with Covid-19.
Why is Landry Shamet not playing in tonights NBA game?
Landry Shamet is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 11.
Why is Frank Kaminsky not playing in tonights NBA game?
Frank Kaminsky is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least jan 10.
Why is Dario Saric not playing in tonights NBA game?
Dario Saric is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least apr 1.
Why is Bam Adebayo not playing in tonights NBA game?
Bam Adebayo is dealing with an injury to the Thumb and is expected to be out until at least jan 17.
Why is Victor Oladipo not playing in tonights NBA game?
Victor Oladipo is dealing with an injury to the Quadriceps and is expected to be out until at least jan 15.
