Heat vs. 76ers Prediction and Odds - May 8, 2022

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Heat vs. 76ers Prediction and Odds - May 8, 2022

The Philadelphia 76ers take on the Miami Heat in the 2022 NBA Playoffs at Wells Fargo Center on Sunday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.

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

Sixteen 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 is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins progressing to the next round of the competition.

Dimers' free betting picks for Heat vs. 76ers, plus our score prediction, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

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Who will win Heat vs. 76ers?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Heat-76ers NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the 76ers a 59% chance of getting the W against the Heat.

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Heat vs. 76ers Game Odds

  • Spread: 76ers -2.5 (-110), Heat +2.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline: 76ers -135, Heat +118
  • Total: Over/Under 208.5 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The 76ers are -2.5 favorites versus the Heat, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Heat (+2.5) to cover the spread, Caesars Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the 76ers at -135. That means you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at +118, where you can put down $100 to profit $118, earning a total payout of $218, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 208.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the 76ers (-2.5) are a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 208.5 points is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Heat vs. 76ers Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Miami vs. Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center this Sunday has the 76ers winning 105-103.

Use our interactive widget below to view 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 coverage of Sunday's Heat-76ers matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Heat vs. 76ers Player Props

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

Jimmy Butler is expected to step up for the Heat with 26 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, while Joel Embiid is projected to finish with 25 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists for the 76ers.

Heat Projected Box Score

  • Jimmy Butler: 26 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
  • Bam Adebayo: 19 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST
  • Tyler Herro: 19 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Victor Oladipo: 14 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
  • Max Strus: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST

76ers Projected Box Score

  • Joel Embiid: 25 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST
  • Tyrese Maxey: 21 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
  • James Harden: 20 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST
  • Tobias Harris: 15 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
  • Danny Green: 8 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Heat vs. 76ers on Sunday May 8, 2022.

 

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Heat vs. 76ers 2022 Game Info

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

  • Date: Sunday May 8, 2022
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM 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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