Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, 3/21/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers

Date: Monday, March 21, 2022

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: Bally Sports Sun

Wells Fargo Center is the site where the Philadelphia 76ers (43-26) will attempt to defeat the Miami Heat (47-24) on Monday.

The Heat faced the Thunder and took home the win by a score of 120-108 in their last contest. Miami ended having earned a 48.4% field goal percentage (46 out of 95) and knocked down 18 of 51 3-point shots. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Heat converted 10 of their 12 shots for a percentage of 83.3%. In relation to getting rebounds, they collected 46 with 11 of them being offensive. They also doled out 25 assists in this matchup while forcing the opposition into 5 turnovers and having 5 steals. With regard to defense, Miami let their opponent shoot 47.6% from the field on 40 of 84 shooting. Oklahoma City distributed 47 assists and had 19 steals for this game. Moreover, Oklahoma City had 36 boards (11 offensive, 25 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Oklahoma City finished the game at 78.3% at the free throw line by burying 18 of 23 tries. They buried 10 out of their 34 attempts from 3-point land. Regarding fouls, the Heat ended up with 19 while the Thunder racked up 10 fouls.

Tyler Herro is one guy who played a role in the matchup. Herro finished the contest at 69.2% from the field and totaled 4 dimes. He saw the court for 28 mins played and pulled down 7 boards. He notched 26 points on 9 of 13 shooting.

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Miami enters this contest with a win-loss record of 47-24 so far this year. They are turning it over 14.5 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 20.6 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Miami is collecting 44.4 boards per contest and is sitting with 1,819 assists for the year, which is 7th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Heat are shooting 37.4% on shots from 3-point land (948 of 2,536) and 81.0% from the free throw line. They are averaging 109.5 points per game (17th in the NBA) while going 46.2% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Heat have forced 15.2 turnovers every game and they draw 20.6 personal fouls. They give up 33.9% on shots from downtown and they rank 4th in basketball in points per game allowed (104.8). The Heat defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 44.4% (2,644 of 5,959) and they concede 41.8 boards per game as a team. They are 7th in the NBA in allowing assists with 1,638 conceded on the campaign.

The last time they took the hardwood, the 76ers got the victory with a final of 111-101 against the Mavericks. In the matter of how they attacked the glass, Philadelphia permitted Dallas to pull down 29 in all (11 on the offensive side). They finished 37.5% from three-point range by hitting 12 out of 32 and ended up going 15 of 21 at the free throw line (71.4%). The 76ers allowed the Mavericks to convert 37 of 80 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 46.3% in this contest. When this game wrapped up, the 76ers walked away from this one shooting 37 out of 75 from the floor which had them shooting 49.3%. With respect to shots from distance, Philadelphia converted 16 out of their 38 attempts (42.1%). They were able to make 21 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 91.3%. The Mavericks had 12 fouls for this game which got the 76ers to the free throw line for a total of 23 attempts. They turned it over 11 times, while recording 9 steals for the contest. The 76ers were able to corral 33 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 38 in this game.

James Harden ended up being important for the 76ers for the matchup. He converted 6 of 14 for the contest for a field goal rate of 42.9%, and accumulated 7 rebounds. Harden tallied 24 points in his 42 mins on the court and tallied 12 dimes in this contest.

Philadelphia has a win-loss record of 43-26 on the year. The 76ers have committed 19.5 fouls every game while shooting 82.2% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 23.1 times per game (24th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 12.4 times per game. Philadelphia has totaled 7,500 points on the season (108.7 per game) and they grab 42.2 rebounds per game. As an offense, the 76ers are hitting on 46.1% from the field, which has them ranked 15th in basketball.

The Philadelphia defense surrenders 34.3% on 3-pointers (784 of 2,285) and opponents are knocking down 77.1% of their shots from the free throw line. They have surrendered 23.3 assists and 44.7 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 6th and 20th in the league. The 76ers are ranked 7th in the league in points per game surrendered with 106.7. They are able to force 13.2 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 45.5% from the floor (13th in the NBA).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miami

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