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Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat
The fans at FTX Arena will be treated to a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Miami Heat when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -2.5-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 207.5.
Miami won its last outing, a 124-118 result against the Hawks on January 14. The Heat covered in that game as a -5-point favorite, while the 242 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Philadelphia was a 111-99 winner in its last match at home against the Celtics. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 210 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 24-17 SU,21-20 ATS
Philadelphia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Miami
Miami:
Team record: 27-15 SU,25-17 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Miami is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 6 games at home
Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Next up:
Philadelphia at Washington Monday, January 17
Miami home to Toronto Monday, January 17