NBA Playoffs Game 2 Betting Guide: Heat, Grizzlies, Suns Look to Extend Series Leads

NBA Playoffs Game 2 Betting Guide: Heat, Grizzlies, Suns Look to Extend Series Leads

By Michael Peterson

December 15, 2024 at 11:02 AM

Three key NBA playoff matchups are set for Tuesday's Game 2 action. Here's what you need to know:

Heat vs Hawks

  • Heat dominated Game 1 with Duncan Robinson's 27 points (8 three-pointers)
  • Jimmy Butler contributed 21 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
  • Trae Young struggled with just 8 points on 1-12 shooting
  • Prediction: Young bounces back but Heat win again

Grizzlies vs Timberwolves

  • Game 1 was highly competitive with intense physicality
  • Karl-Anthony Towns: 29 points, 13 rebounds
  • Anthony Edwards: 36 points, 6 assists
  • Ja Morant: 32 points (16-20 FT), 8 assists
  • Prediction: Grizzlies even series at home

Suns vs Pelicans

  • Chris Paul dominated Game 1 with 30 points, 10 assists
  • Devin Booker added 25 points
  • Deandre Ayton: 21 points, 9 rebounds
  • CJ McCollum led Pelicans with 25 points
  • Prediction: Suns win convincingly as they pursue championship aspirations

The night features teams looking to either take commanding 2-0 leads or even their series at one game apiece. Expect adjustments from Game 1 losers but strong responses from home teams.

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