Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction
NBA · 20 March 2026
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On Friday, 20 March 2026, Los Angeles Lakers visited Miami Heat in the NBA. Final score: Miami Heat 126–134 Los Angeles Lakers. Season records: Miami Heat 38-30, Los Angeles Lakers 44-24. Miami Heat had won three of their last five (L-L-W-W-W, newest first), scoring 121.2 and allowing 120.2 points a game. Los Angeles Lakers had won five of their last five (W-W-W-W-W, newest first), scoring 122.6 and allowing 113.8 points a game. Head-to-head: 3-2 for Miami Heat over the last five games, most recently Los Angeles Lakers 130–120 Miami Heat. Los Angeles Lakers were on the second night of a back-to-back. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Miami Heat 38-30 · Los Angeles Lakers 44-24
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Miami Heat: last 5
L L W W W
- Charlotte Hornets 136–106 Miami Heat · 17 Mar
- Miami Heat 117–121 Orlando Magic · 15 Mar
- Miami Heat 112–105 Milwaukee Bucks · 12 Mar
- Miami Heat 150–129 Washington Wizards · 10 Mar
- Miami Heat 121–110 Detroit Pistons · 8 Mar
Los Angeles Lakers: last 5
W W W W W
- Houston Rockets 116–124 Los Angeles Lakers · 19 Mar
- Houston Rockets 92–100 Los Angeles Lakers · 17 Mar
- Los Angeles Lakers 127–125 Denver Nuggets · 15 Mar
- Los Angeles Lakers 142–130 Chicago Bulls · 13 Mar
- Los Angeles Lakers 120–106 Minnesota Timberwolves · 11 Mar