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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
MIA MIA
Model Spread
IND +2.8
Win Prob.
61.2%
If MIA visited IND today, our model would lean Miami Heat with a 61.2% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +1.7 points for IND at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
0.4
Net Rating
2.1
112.4
Offensive Rating
115.4
112.0
Defensive Rating
113.3
97.1
Pace
100.8
MIA (Away) IND (Home)

Recent Form

MIA MIA 43-39 W2 Avg margin last 5: +5.0
W ATL
W WAS
L TOR
L TOR
W WAS
IND IND 19-63 L2 Avg margin last 5: -4.6
L DET
L PHI
W BKN
L MIN
L CLE

Head-to-Head History

6
IND wins
4
MIA wins
2026-03-29 MIA 118 @ IND 135 IND W
2026-01-10 MIA 99 @ IND 123 IND W
2025-12-27 MIA 116 @ IND 142 IND W
2025-02-28 MIA 120 @ IND 125 IND W
2025-01-02 MIA 128 @ IND 115 MIA W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 61.2% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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