Thu, December 31st at 8:00 PM EST
December 31, 2026 β’ Paycom Center, Oklahoma City
NBA PREVIEW β’ December 31, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Miami Heat meets Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center, Oklahoma City.
Miami Heat
Visiting Side
Oklahoma City Thunder
Home Side
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Miami Heat
VS
54%
Oklahoma City Thunder
Projected Score
MIA 112
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OKL 114
Data Confidence
Low
Data Used
0 of 4 categories
- Insufficient data to confidently project a winner.
Miami Heat
STAT
Oklahoma City Thunder
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Oklahoma City Thunder plays on familiar turf at Paycom Center, Oklahoma City.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Miami Heat Could Win
Miami Heat generates 115.8 points per game while shooting -.
Why Oklahoma City Thunder Could Win
Oklahoma City Thunder produces 119.2 points per game on 48.4% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Oklahoma City Thunder's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
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Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Miami Heat (25.0%)
Oklahoma City Thunder (75.0%)
Total Submissions: 40 circles
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