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Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The fans at Wells Fargo Center will be treated to a game between the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -6.5-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 213.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 109-89 loser as they battled the Nets on the road. The 76ers failed to cover in the match as a -3.5-point favorite, while 198 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Miami was a 118-111 loser on the road against the Grizzlies. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (229) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 19-8 SU,16-9-2 ATS
Miami is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 20-8 SU,12-15-1 ATS
Philadelphia is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Miami home to New York Friday, December 20
Philadelphia home to Dallas Friday, December 20