Knicks vs Heat Prediction and NBA Tips - 22 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 21, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Dec 21, 2025, 1:01PM
The New York Knicks will face the Miami Heat in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Monday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Led by star players Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are looking to overcome a Heat line-up that includes Norman Powell, Andrew Wiggins and Jaime Jaquez.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knicks vs Heat game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's New York vs Miami NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 72% chance of defeating the Heat at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Heat: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.34, Heat $3.35
- Line: Knicks -7 ($1.91), Heat +7 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 236 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.34 and the Heat at $3.35.
The Knicks are listed as 7-point favourites against the Heat, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Heat (+7) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 236 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Heat (+7) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 236-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Knicks vs Heat: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Miami at $3.35 with Bet365
- Line: Heat +7 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 236 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Knicks vs Heat best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Heat to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Knicks vs Heat: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Heat at Madison Square Garden this Monday is the Knicks winning 120-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New York vs Miami game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs Heat prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the New York vs Miami match-up.
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Knicks vs Heat: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Knicks and Heat at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Miami Heat
- Date: Monday 22 December 2025
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Miami predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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