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76ers vs Heat Final: 113-86 - Recap
The battle between the 76ers and Heat didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miami was handed a 113-86 defeat on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center.
The 76ers were a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 210.5.
Josh Richardson had 32 points for Philadelphia and Joel Embiid chipped in with 23 points. Ben Simmons had 7 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Heat got a 20-point performance from Tyler Herro, who was supported by 18 points from Goran Dragic. Chris Silva had 3 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Kelly Olynyk grabbed 7 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break winning 55-35 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 44 boards, while Miami only had 38
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Miami, they head home to face Charlotte.