Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers Odds, Lines, Picks & Predictions – NBA, May 8

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM May 08, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The 76ers are -2.5 favorites vs. the Heat
  • Total (Over/Under): 207.5 points
  • Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 8:00pm EDT
  • Watch the game on TNT & TNT

The Miami Heat visit Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Philadelphia.

The 76ers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

So far this NBA season, the Heat are 51-38 against the spread, while the 76ers are 43-47 against the spread.

The Heat vs 76ers Over/Under is 207.5 total points for the game.


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Heat vs. 76ers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Miami Heat+2.5 -110O 207.5 -115115
Philadelphia 76ers -2.5 -110U 207.5 -115-140

Against the spread this NBA season, the Heat have gone:

  • 51-38 against the Spread (+9.05 Units / 9.12% ROI)
  • 59-31 against the Moneyline (+15.4 Units / 6.33% ROI)
  • 50-40 against the Over for game total points (+6 Units / 6.06% ROI)
  • 40-50 against the Under for game total points (-15 Units / -15.15% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 47 of their last 69 games (+22.75 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have hit the Moneyline in 52 of their last 78 games (+16.25 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 53 of their last 89 games (+14.20 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have hit the 1H Moneyline in 43 of their last 64 games (+12.46 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have covered the 3Q Spread in 52 of their last 90 games (+11.12 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 85 games (-30.56 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 89 games (-22.94 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have only hit the Game Total Under in 36 of their last 85 games (-17.90 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have only hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 85 games (-15.26 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The Miami Heat have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 16 of their last 43 away games (-11.45 Units / -24% ROI)
  • Against the spread this NBA season, the 76ers have gone:

    • 43-47 against the Spread (-8.8 Units / -8.78% ROI)
    • 56-35 against the Moneyline (-0.25 Units / -0.11% ROI)
    • 42-47 against the Over for game total points (-9.7 Units / -9.69% ROI)
    • 47-42 against the Under for game total points (+0.8 Units / 0.8% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 25 games (+12.13 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 17 of their last 23 games at home (+10.50 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the 1H Spread in 29 of their last 47 games (+9.37 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 15 games (+8.70 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 46 of their last 81 games (+8.29 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 34 of their last 81 games (-16.59 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 38 of their last 88 games (-13.50 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 85 games (-13.31 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 75 games (-12.91 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 6 of their last 23 games at home (-12.74 Units / -50% ROI)
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    Miami Heat: Keys to the Game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers

    The Heat are 27-10 (.730) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .555

    The Heat are 19-7 (.731) when they win the turnover margin this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .561

    The Heat are 23-8 (.742) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .535

    The Heat are 12-4 (.750) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .524

    Philadelphia 76ers: Keys to the Game vs. the Miami Heat

    The 76ers are 57-9 (.864) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .697

    The 76ers were 25-4 (.862) when shooting 40% or better from three last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .716

    The 76ers were 34-11 (.739) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .540

    The 76ers were 37-6 (.860) when scoring 110 or more points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .677

    Injury Report: 76ers vs. HeatSunday‘s Game, May 8

  • Isaiah Joe (76ers): Joe is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Miami.
  • Joel Embiid (76ers): Embiid is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Miami.
  • P.J. Tucker (Heat): Tucker is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Philadelphia.
  • Max Strus (Heat): Strus is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against the 76ers.
  • Caleb Martin (Heat): Martin is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s (5/8) game against Philadelphia.
  • Kyle Lowry (Heat): Lowry is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s (5/8) game against Philadelphia.
  • Dewayne Dedmon (Heat): Dedmon is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Philadelphia.
  • Tyler Herro (Heat): Herro is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Philadelphia
  • Gabe Vincent (Heat): Vincent is questionable for Sunday’s (May 8) game against Philadelphia.
  • Miami Heat Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Heat averaged 8.0 offensive rebounds per game (579 rebounds/72 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 9.8

    The Heat are shooting 37% from three (605/1,617) this season — tied for 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

    The Heat have made 605 three-pointers this season — 7th most among NBA teams

    The Heat attempted 2,606 threes last season — 10th most among NBA teams

    Philadelphia 76ers Offensive Stats & Trends

    The 76ers have a 29% free throw rate (1,447 free throw attempts/5,024 field goal attempts) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24%

    The 76ers had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (807 assists/ 513 TOs) in the second half last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

    The 76ers have averaged 8.2 offensive rebounds per game (352 rebounds/43 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.3

    The 76ers averaged 29% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (1,809 free throw attempts/6,173 field goal attempts) last season — tied for highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%

    Miami Heat Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Heat have averaged 3.6 blocks per game (217 blocks/61 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Heat have averaged 3.7 blocks per game (436 blocks/117 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

    The Heat have averaged 3.3 blocks per game (150 blocks/45 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Heat averaged 4.0 blocks per game (286 blocks/72 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

    Philadelphia 76ers Defensive Stats & Trends

    The 76ers averaged 6.2 blocks per game (444 blocks/72 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

    The 76ers have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (693 blocks/115 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

    The 76ers averaged 8.9 steals per game (644 steals/72 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

    The 76ers have averaged 9.1 steals per game (498 steals/55 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6


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