Heat vs. 76ers Picks and Prediction – 3/29/2025
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Miami Heat (32-41) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (23-50)
Time: 7:30 PM ET
Location: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA
TV: NBA League Pass
Previous Games:
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Heat: Coming off a 122-112 win vs. Atlanta
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76ers: Lost 119-114 vs. Washington
Head-to-Head:
Miami has won 8 of the last 12 meetings against Philadelphia, including their last matchup. However, the Heat have struggled on the road, and the 76ers have covered the spread in 8 of their last 10 matchups vs. Miami.
Miami Heat Breakdown:
The Heat are fighting for a spot in the Play-In Tournament and have been shooting well from deep, hitting 18-of-33 three-pointers in their last game. However, they are just 3-7 in their last 10 games and have struggled to cover as road favorites.
Key Players:
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Tyler Herro: 22.1 PPG, 4.4 APG, 38.5% 3PT
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Bam Adebayo: 12.0 PPG, 10.0 RPG
Philadelphia 76ers Breakdown:
The 76ers are in full tank mode, currently on a six-game losing streak. They rank 26th in defensive efficiency and allow 116 PPG. However, they have covered +7.5 in 13 of their last 20 home games, making them a solid bet as underdogs.
Key Players:
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Quentin Grimes: 23.9 PPG, 40.3% 3PT
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Guerschon Yabusele: 5.9 RPG
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Jared Butler: 4.9 APG
Betting Trends:
Miami Heat:
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0-5 ATS in their last 5 road games
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The total has gone OVER in 4 of their last 6 games
Philadelphia 76ers:
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0-5 ATS in their last 5 games
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The total has gone OVER in 6 of their last 7 games
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Covered +7.5 in 8 of their last 10 vs. Miami
Exact Score Prediction:
Miami Heat 117 – Philadelphia 76ers 113
Our Best Bet:
Philadelphia 76ers +7.5 (-110)
The Heat have struggled to cover large spreads on the road, and Philadelphia has consistently kept games close at home despite their poor record. Expect the 76ers to do just enough to stay within the number.