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Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Miami Heat at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -6.5-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
The 76ers were a 119-114 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Wizards. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (233) made winners of OVER bettors.
Miami won its last outing, a 122-112 result against the Hawks on March 27. The Heat covered in that game as a -1.5-point favorite, while the 234 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Miami:
Team record: 32-41 SU,33-39-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Miami is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Miami is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-50 SU,26-47 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 7 games
Next up:
Miami at Washington Monday, March 31
Philadelphia home to Toronto Sunday, March 30