Heat vs. 76ers Prediction and Odds - May 6, 2022

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Heat vs. 76ers Prediction and Odds - May 6, 2022

The Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat meet in the 2022 NBA Playoffs at Wells Fargo Center on Friday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

The NBA Playoffs is an annual elimination tournament held to decide the league's champion.

A total of 16 teams, including the Heat and 76ers, reached the 2022 NBA Playoffs, which includes 4 rounds – the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals and NBA Finals.

Each round of the NBA Playoffs is contested as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins moving on to the next round.

Dimers' free betting picks for Heat vs. 76ers, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

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Who will win Heat vs. 76ers?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Heat-76ers NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the 76ers a 56% chance of beating the Heat.

More: Heat vs. 76ers Simulated 10,000 Times

Heat vs. 76ers Current Odds

  • Spread: 76ers -1.5 (+100), Heat +1.5 (-120)
  • Moneyline: 76ers -110, Heat -102
  • Total: Over/Under 211 (-105/-115)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The 76ers are currently -1.5 favorites against the Heat, with +100 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Heat (+1.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -120.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the 76ers and Heat are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the 76ers at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at -102, where you can risk $102 to win $100, for a total payout of $202, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 211 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the 76ers (-1.5) are a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 211-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Heat vs. 76ers

  • Spread: 76ers -1.5 @ +100 via BetMGM (52% probability)
  • Moneyline: Heat @ -102 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.9% edge)
  • Total: Over 211 @ -105 via PointsBet (51% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the 76ers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Heat moneyline is the best option because of the 2.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Heat vs. 76ers Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Miami vs. Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center on Friday has the 76ers winning 106-104.

Use our dynamic widget below to see up-to-date Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

 

Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Heat-76ers matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Heat vs. 76ers Player Props

Betting on Heat vs. 76ers prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Wells Fargo Center.

Jimmy Butler is expected to lead the way for the Heat with 25 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, while Tyrese Maxey is projected to finish with 22 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the 76ers.

Heat Projected Box Score

  • Jimmy Butler: 25 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
  • Bam Adebayo: 20 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST
  • Tyler Herro: 20 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Max Strus: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Kyle Lowry: 11 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST

76ers Projected Box Score

  • Tyrese Maxey: 22 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
  • James Harden: 22 PTS, 7 REB, 10 AST
  • Joel Embiid: 22 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST
  • Tobias Harris: 16 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
  • Danny Green: 6 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Heat vs. 76ers on Friday May 6, 2022.

 

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Heat vs. 76ers 2022 Game Info

When do the 76ers play the Heat in the NBA Playoffs?

  • Date: Friday May 6, 2022
  • Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
  • Venue: Wells Fargo Center

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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