Trail Blazers vs Heat Prediction and NBA Tips - 23 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 23, 2026, 3:08AM | Published: Jan 22, 2026, 5:01PM
The Portland Trail Blazers will take on the Miami Heat in NBA action at Moda Center on Friday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe and Jerami Grant, the Trail Blazers are aiming to beat a Heat line-up that includes Norman Powell, Jaime Jaquez and Bam Adebayo.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Trail Blazers vs Heat game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Portland vs Miami NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Trail Blazers a 58% chance of winning against the Heat at Moda Center.
Trail Blazers vs Heat: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Moda Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Trail Blazers $1.67, Heat $2.25
- Line: Trail Blazers -3 ($1.91), Heat +3 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 235 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 Trail Blazers at $1.67 and the Heat at $2.25.
The Trail Blazers are listed as 3-point favourites against the Heat, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Heat (+3) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 235 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 bookmakers have got it right and both the Trail Blazers and the Heat have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 235-point over/under is expected to is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Trail Blazers vs Heat: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Portland at $1.67 with Bet365
- Line: Trail Blazers -3 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 235 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Trail Blazers vs Heat betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Trail Blazers vs Heat: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Trail Blazers vs Heat at Moda Center this Friday is the Trail Blazers winning 118-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Portland vs Miami game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Trail Blazers vs Heat prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Portland vs Miami game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Trail Blazers vs Heat: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Trail Blazers and Heat at Moda Center is scheduled to commence at 2:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Portland Trail Blazers vs Miami Heat
- Date: Friday 23 January 2026
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Moda Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Portland vs Miami predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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