Heat vs Jazz Prediction, Projected Score & Pick
Miami Heat at Utah Jazz · Tue, Nov 10, 2026
HoopVantage's Nov 10, 2026 prediction: Miami Heat over the Jazz by 2.8 points, a 59% win probability, with a projected final of Heat 118, Jazz 116 (total 233.8).
The model projects Miami Heat to win by 2.8 points (59% win probability), projected score UTA 116, MIA 118, total 233.8 (80% range 210–257). The largest driver is player box-score production (2.0 points toward MIA).
Matchup
Miami Heat rank 15 of 30 in the HoopVantage power rating (+0.2 points against an average opponent, about 40 projected wins in 2026-27); Utah Jazz rank 25 (−4.5, about 29 wins). On a neutral floor that gap is worth 4.7 points to Miami Heat; home court, rest, travel and the projected rotations move it to the 2.8-point margin above. A 59% win probability means Miami Heat should win about 6 of 10 games like this one, so the other side winning is a normal outcome, not an upset of the model.
What drives the projection
- Home court: +0.6 (UTA margin)
- Player box-score production: −2.0 (UTA margin)
- Player on-court impact: −1.8 (UTA margin)
- Team efficiency (opponent-adjusted): −1.0 (UTA margin)
- Rest, travel & altitude: +1.4 (UTA margin)
Rest and travel
MIA: 1 day(s) of rest, 532 miles of travel, at altitude. UTA: 1 day(s) of rest, 984 miles of travel.
Projected minutes
MIA: Giannis Antetokounmpo 32, Davion Mitchell 31, Bam Adebayo 30, Pelle Larsson 28, Andrew Wiggins 27, Bobby Portis 25, Klay Thompson 19, Tim Hardaway Jr. 18, Dru Smith 10.
UTA: Keyonte George 26, Lauri Markkanen 26, Mo Bamba 26, Jaren Jackson Jr. 24, Darryn Peterson 23, Ace Bailey 23, Jaxson Hayes 16, Isaiah Collier 15, Svi Mykhailiuk 14.
Four factors
| MIA (2025-26) | UTA (2025-26) | |
|---|---|---|
| ORtg | 113.8 | 111.3 |
| DRtg | 111.6 | 119.2 |
| Pace | 106.1 | 104.9 |
| eFG% | 54.2% | 53.6% |
| TOV% | 12.9% | 14.7% |
| ORB% | 25.4% | 26.2% |
| FT rate | 0.268 | 0.277 |
| Opp eFG% | 54.0% | 57.8% |
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