The Miami Heat (24-24) hit the court against the Philadelphia 76ers (20-29) as just 1.5-point favorites on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS-PH and FDSSUN. The over/under is set at 219 in the matchup.
Heat vs. 76ers Odds
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Heat and 76ers Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
The Heat are 12-12-2 against the spread when favored by 1.5 points or more this season.
In games they have played as at least 1.5-point underdogs this season, the 76ers are 14-15 against the spread.
These two teams average 220.2 points per game combined, 1.2 more than the total of 219.
Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 223.7 points per game, 4.7 more than the over/under in this matchup.
The average total for Heat games this season is 0.3 more points than the over/under of 219 in this game.
The average point total for Philadelphia this season is 1.2 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Miami is 20-26-2 ATS this season.
So far this year, the 76ers have compiled a 20-29-0 record against the spread.
Heat Stats & Insights
The Heat have a 0 scoring differential, putting up 111 points per game (22nd in the league) and giving up 111 (seventh in the NBA).
The 43.8 rebounds per game the Heat average rank 20th in the league, and are 1.9 fewer than the 45.7 their opponents collect per outing.
Miami knocks down 14.3 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in the league) at a 36.6% rate (11th in the NBA), compared to the 13.8 its opponents make while shooting 36.1% from beyond the arc.
The Heat rank 17th in the league by averaging 110.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 10th in the NBA, allowing 110.6 points per 100 possessions.
So far in 2024-25, the Heat’s offense has been better at home, where they average 112.9 points per game, compared to on the road, where they score 109.4 per game. On defense, they have been slightly worse when playing at home, where they give up 111.7 points per game, versus playing on the road, where they allow opponents to score 110.4 per game.
76ers Stats & Insights
The 76ers have a -171 scoring differential, falling short by 3.5 points per game. They’re putting up 109.2 points per game, 25th in the league, and are giving up 112.7 per contest to rank 14th in the NBA.
Philadelphia is 30th in the league at 38.8 rebounds per game. That’s five fewer than the 43.8 its opponents average.
The 76ers make 12.8 three-pointers per game (19th in the league), while their opponents have made 13.5 on average.
The 76ers score 109.5 points per 100 possessions (19th in league), while conceding 112.9 points per 100 possessions (22nd in NBA).
In 2024-25 Philadelphia is averaging 1.8 more points per game at home (110.1) than away (108.3).
Heat Key Players to Watch
The active leader in points and assists for the Heat this season is Tyler Herro, who scores 23.8 points and dishes out 5.5 assists per game.
Bam Adebayo’s averages this season are 16.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game.
Herro makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Heat, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.8 per contest.
Adebayo has collected 1.3 steals and 0.8 blocks per game.
76ers Key Players to Watch
Tyrese Maxey has the top spot on the 76ers scoring and assist lists among active players, tallying 27.8 points and 6.2 assists per game.
This season, Kelly Oubre Jr. has a statline that includes 14.3 points, 1.9 assists and 6.3 rebounds per game.
Maxey knocks down 3.3 threes per game.
The 76ers’ defensive effort gets a lift from Maxey (1.9 steals per game) and Adem Bona (0.8 blocks per game).
Heat vs. 76ers Prediction
Over (219)
76ers 112 – Heat 111