NBA : Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat Odds & Prediction

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April 7, 2025
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Game Info: April 7, 2025 7:30PM EDT @ Kaseya Center

The Philadelphia 76ers are practically wailing for a spark coming off a stretch of tough losses where momentum has proven difficult to find. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat apply the heat at just the right time, clearly with some solid wins and confident play evidenced through their most recent performances. Miami has appeared sharper both offensively and defensively, while Philadelphia continues to try and endure through all the adversity and injuries. Expect all of the intensity and hustle when the two familiar foes clash at Kaseya Center because this matchup could surprise many.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: 76ers 7.24 , Heat 1.10

Spread: 76ers +13.5 , Heat -13.5

Over/Under: 214.5

Team Recent Performance

Philadelphia 76ers

On April 6, they got beat by the Timberwolves, 114-109. They covered that line as 16-point underdogs, and surefire, the total score came lower than 224.5. On April 4, the entailed failure progressed into a further 126-113 loss to the Bucks for not having covered the spread, which captured an 11.5-game underdogs where the total went above 228. In that game, on April 2, the 76ers were beaten 105-91 by the Knicks, failing to cover with 13.5 points while remaining under 219. Then the team lost to the Raps 127-109 again on the 31st of March, having went against the spread at 6 points while the total went over 224. The last game ended up losing at 118 to 95: the Heat lost on March 30, too shy than an 8-point line, and finishing below 215.

Miami Heat

Miami Heat earlier bowed to the Bucks on April 6, by beating 121-115 despite the fact that, as 1-point favorite, the over stayed at 209. 5. On April 4, they lost 110-108 to the Grizzlies as 5.5-point underdogs and the game’s total stayed below 226.5. Before that on April 3, the Heat posted a victory over the Celtics with a score of 124-103 with a 10.5-point disadvantage while surpassing the 211.5 total. On April 1, the Wizards were defeated by the Heat by 120-94 in a setting where they were 9.5-point favorites, as they easily covered in an under 215 match. The entire 76ers team lost to the Heat 118-95 on March 30, while Miami easily covered the 8-point spread, though the under in a 215 match would have been caught. Overall, Miami’s total record in this stretch came to 3-2 straight up, 4-1 against the spread, and 2-3 on over/unders.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

The Philadelphia 76ers and the Miami Heat square off in a meeting with Miami marshalling a statistical advantage in favor of the visitors. The 76ers have been poor against the spread, at 3-7, while the Heat are solid at 7-3 against the number. Both teams have gone 4-6 on the over/under. Miami scores more points per game, averaging 108.5 compared to Philadelphia’s 103.4, and goes a step further by outperforming Philly in first-half scoring at 57.5 points to their 54.7. Field-goal shooting is nearly even between these two clubs, with Miami ahead at a slim 45.31% against 45.1% by Philadelphia. Rebounding is another area of advantage for the Heat, who are averaging 47.6 rebounds per game compared to just 40.2 from the 76ers. Miami has attempted fewer three-pointers than Philly but made more: 134 to 126. While in the steals department, Philadelphia is averaging 8.0 steals per game and leads just narrowly ahead of Miami with 7.4.

Team Injuries Update

Philadelphia 76ers

Kyle Lowry (PG, hip) is questionable. Eric Gordon (PG, wrist) and Jared McCain (PG, knee) are out.

Miami Heat

Tyler Herro (PG, thigh) is questionable. Dru Smith (PG, Achilles) is out.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Miami Heat will win and cover the spread with the total staying under 214.5.

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