Mavericks vs Heat Prediction and Preview (Oct 26)
Mavericks vs Heat prediction for Monday, October 26: Miami is a clear favorite at 74¢ on Polymarket and 76¢ on Kalshi, with tip at 7:30 PM ET in Miami.
Price: Heat 74¢, Mavericks 26¢ (Polymarket, as of Sun 3:17 PM ET)
Kalshi: Heat 76¢, Mavericks 25¢
Game total: 235.5 points (over 51¢, under 50¢)
2027 title price: Mavericks 1¢, Heat 4¢ (Polymarket US)
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
Mavericks vs Heat prediction: what the price says
At 74¢, the Heat are clear favorites; the Mavericks are 26¢. Polymarket has the Heat 2¢ cheaper; Kalshi is 76¢. NBA MARKET keeps both apps side by side. Favorites at tip are 23-12 this season (66%) across the games logged on our results page.
Mavericks and Heat key players
These are last season’s figures on this season’s rosters. Usage shows how much of the offense runs through a player while he plays.
Mavericks
Cooper Flagg: 33.5 min, 26.9% usage, 21.0 pts, 6.7 reb, 4.5 ast
P.J. Washington: 31.0 min, 20.1% usage, 14.2 pts, 7.0 reb, 1.8 ast
Naji Marshall: 29.5 min, 20.5% usage, 15.2 pts, 4.7 reb, 3.3 ast
Max Christie: 29.1 min, 16.4% usage, 12.3 pts, 3.2 reb, 2.0 ast
Santi Aldama: 27.9 min, 20.2% usage, 14.0 pts, 6.7 reb, 2.9 ast (new, was MEM)
Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo: 28.9 min, 37.0% usage, 27.6 pts, 9.8 reb, 5.4 ast (new, was MIL)
Bam Adebayo: 32.4 min, 25.0% usage, 20.1 pts, 10.0 reb, 3.2 ast
Andrew Wiggins: 30.3 min, 19.7% usage, 15.4 pts, 4.8 reb, 2.7 ast
Davion Mitchell: 28.6 min, 13.7% usage, 9.3 pts, 2.7 reb, 6.5 ast
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 26.6 min, 18.5% usage, 13.5 pts, 2.6 reb, 1.4 ast (new, was DEN)
Top rookies: Morez Johnson Jr., pick 9 (Mavericks).
Questions about Mavericks vs Heat
Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight?
Giannis Antetokounmpo was not on the injury report as of Sun 3:17 PM ET. Status can still change at shootaround, so the last report before tip is the one that counts.
Who will win, the Mavericks or the Heat?
The Heat. Polymarket has them at 74¢, which reads as about a 74% chance, and the price moves live on NBA WIRE.
When and where is Mavericks vs Heat?
Monday, October 26, at 7:30 PM ET, in Miami.
For tonight’s other games, see NBA predictions; today’s board covers every sport.
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