The Miami Heat (32-29) visit the Philadelphia 76ers (39-20) on Monday. Tip from Wells Fargo arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Heat vs. 76ers odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Heat fell to the Hornets 108-103 on the road on Saturday and failed to cover as 6.5-point favorites. They have now dropped their last 4 games in a row and are 4-6 in their last 10. In that span, Miami is just 2-8 against the spread (ATS) and is 22-37-2 ATS on the season.
Philadelphia dropped a close one to Boston on Saturday, losing 110-107 and failing to cover as 1-point home underdogs. The loss snapped a 5-game winning streak. In its last 10 games, Philadelphia is 7-3 both outright and ATS. The 76ers sit at 35-24 ATS this season.
This is the 1st meeting of 3 games between the teams over the next 6 weeks.
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Heat at 76ers odds
Provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:27 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Heat +195 (bet $100 to win $195) | 76ers -230 (bet $230 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Heat +6.5 (-118) | 76ers -6.5 (-102)
- Over/Under (O/U): 217.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
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Heat at 76ers key injuries
Heat
- SG Tyler Herro (rib) questionable
- SF Nikola Jovic (back) out
- PF Kevin Love (knee) probabale
- PG Kyle Lowry (knee) questionable
76ers
- C Dewayne Dedmon (hip) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
Heat at 76ers picks and predictions
Prediction
76ers 111, Heat 103
Moneyline
PASS.
The moneyline presents no value for the 76ers in this matchup.
Against the spread
LEAN 76ERS -6.5 (-102).
Miami is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games including 0-4 ATS in its last 4 and 0-7 ATS in its last 7 games after allowing 100 or more points in its previous game. It is also 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games following an outright loss and is just 1-4 ATS this season while playing as 5-7-point underdogs.
Philadelphia, on the other hand, is 4-0 ATS in its last 4 home games against a team with a losing road record, 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games overall, and 4-1. ATS in its last 5 after allowing 100 or more points in its previous game. It also posts a 22-11 home ATS record.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 217.5 (-115).
This matchup features 2 of the best defenses in the NBA with the Heat 2nd in the league in opponent points per game (108.6) and the Sixers 3rd (110.4). Points will surely be at a premium Monday.
The Under is 4-3 in Miami’s last 7 road games and 2-0 in Philadelphia’s last 2 home games. The Under is also 4-1-1 in the Sixers last 6 games after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game and 8-3 in the last 11 games played between these 2 franchises.
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