Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat Pick Prediction NBA Pro Basketball Odds Preview 10-30-2013

  • 11 years ago
The Miami Heat will travel on a back to back to face a rested Philadelphia 76ers team in an NBA pro basketball game set for Wednesday night.

Tip time from Philadelphia is set for 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The odds from this NBA game have the road side Miami Heat favored by –11 points with a total lined at 195 points.

The teams met four times last season with Miami winning all four games. Each team covered once at home and on the road.

Miami is 1-0 on the new season following a 107-95 home victory on Tuesday night against the Chicago Bulls as a -5 point betting favorite. The game total landed over 188 ½ points. The Heat was able to hold a 54-33 first half lead.

The team shot 51.4% from the floor and nailed 11 of 20 three pointers. LeBron James led the Heat with 17 points and eight assists Chris Bosh contributed with 16 points and six boards. Miami with great shooting survived 20 turnovers.

Philadelphia finished off the 2012-13 season with a record of 34-48 and missed the playoffs as they finished four games behind the eighth seeded Milwaukee Bucks. Former head coach Doug Collins resigned after a frustrating tenure with the team. There are four rookies on the 76ers roster. Noel Nerlens a center out of Kentucky was drafted by 76ers. Philadelphia is a very young team with 11 players with three years or less experience in the league.

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