The New York Knicks (31-42) travel to face off against the Miami Heat (47-26) on Friday night at 8 p.m. ET. Miami is favored by eight points in the latest Knicks vs. Heat odds from Caesers Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is set at 215.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows Miami center Bam Adebayo is a physical force in the paint. Adebayo uses his strength to bully through defenders. The Kentucky product averages 19.2 points, 10.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. The 2017 first-round pick has scored 20-plus in back-to-back games. The 2020 All-Star amassed 25 points, nine rebounds and four assists in his last outing.

The model also knows New York guard RJ Barrett is an athletic playmaker. Barrett possesses good length with a solid jumper. The 2019 third-overall pick is putting up 19.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. The Duke product has been on a roll offensively, logging 24-plus points in three straight games. On March 22, Barrett finished with 30 points, 13 rebounds and two steals. 

Now, it has set its sights on Knicks vs. Heat. We can tell you the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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