SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Monday's Washington Wizards vs. Miami Heat matchup

Our Wizards vs. Heat predictions expect Miami to win thanks in part to a big game from Bam Adebayo. The Miami Heat will look to hold on to their position at the top of the Eastern Conference play-in bracket as they host the lowly Washington Wizards on Monday night.

The Washington Wizards play against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. The Washington Wizards are spending $15,754,068 per win while the Miami Heat are spending $6,289,359 per win.

After years in Eastern Conference purgatory, the Washington Wizards finally look like a franchise heading in the right direction, which is why it was wise to not pursue a plan to acquire Beal at the trade deadline.

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It's been just over a year and a half since the Phoenix Suns gave the Washington Wizards a metaphorical Get Out of Jail Free card, taking on the majority of Bradley Beal 's quarter- billion dollar contract in exchange for Chris Paul — who was traded to Golden State just 12 days later — Landry Shamet,