On January 17, the Denver Nuggets will face the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center, Miami. The Nuggets, currently 24-16, are entering the game with a five-game road winning streak, while the Heat, at 20-19, are trying to bounce back after losses in Los Angeles. The situation surrounding Jimmy Butler is uncertain as speculation arises regarding his playing status following his suspension. The Heat have shown resilience at home, boasting a 7-3 record in their last ten games.
The game will start at 8:00 PM EST, with the odds favoring the Heat slightly at -145. The Nuggets, with a current point differential of 4, will aim to leverage the synergy of stars Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook. Betting insights suggest a focus on the Miami Heat to win, while the spread leans towards the Nuggets.