Philadelphia 76ers at Miami Heat 3/1/23 - NBA Betting Picks and Odds
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat
NBA: 7:30 PM EST
Mar. 01, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : PHI -1
The Philadelphia 76ers end a long homestand Wednesday night with a game in Miami, FL against the Miami Heat. Philadelphia comes into Wednesday night with 39 wins on the year despite riding a 2 game losing streak following a two point loss to Miami over the weekend. Defensively Philadelphia struggled a bit as Miami scored 101 points on 43.2% shooting and the heat knocked down 15 long balls as well. Offensively Philadelphia was terrible making less than 44% of their shots and turn the ball over 20 times leading to the loss.
Joel Embiid led the way for the Philadelphia offense posting a team high 27 points and 12 rebounds on 17 shots in 34 minutes of action. James Harden added twenty points and 12 assists as the only other Philadelphia starter in double figures, while the other three Philadelphia starters combined to score 16 total points. Tyrese Maxey led the way for the Philadelphia bench with 23 points in 27 minutes of action.
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The Miami Heat return home Wednesday night four games above .500 following their victory against Philadelphia that ended a long losing streak. Offensively Miami did just enough making 43% of their shots and knocked down 16 free throws to score 101 points despite only 17 in the fourth quarter leading to the victory. Defensively Miami was the better team allowing only 99 points after Philadelphia scored just 49 in the second half on 43.8% shooting from the floor.
Jimmy Butler carried the offensive load for Miami against Philadelphia pouring in 23 points to go along with a team leading 11 rebounds and on 14 shots and 32 minutes of action. Gabe Vincent added 14 points and big man Bam Adebayo added 13 points and seven rebounds as well. Max Strus led the way up to Miami Beach posted a team high 13 points in 24 minutes of action.
Recent Betting Trends:
Philadelphia are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 12 games.
Philadelphia are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games.
Miami are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games.
Miami are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
Free Betting Pick: Philadelphia 76ers -1
Philadelphia is the better team in this matchup despite the recent loss to Miami over the weekend. Look for Philadelphia to bounce back in a big way Wednesday night as they get the road win and cover. Take the 76ers Wednesday night to get back on track as they get the victory down South in Miami. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia 76ers win and cover 114-105.