Venue & Match Details
Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
Tipoff: 1:00 PM ET
Broadcast: FDSSUN, NBC Sports Philadelphia
Injury Report
Philadelphia 76ers:
Out: Joel Embiid (knee, 7th straight absence), Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee sprain), Adem Bona (ankle)
Questionable: Rookie VJ Edgecombe (calf tightness)
Miami Heat:
Out: Tyler Herro (ankle surgery), Nikola Jovic (hip), Andrew Wiggins (hip)
Probable: Norman Powell (hip irritation)
Player Matchups
Tyrese Maxey (PHI, 33.4 PPG) vs. Norman Powell (MIA, 24.9 PPG): Maxey is carrying Philly’s offense; Powell leads Miami’s scoring.
Bam Adebayo (MIA, 19.7 PPG, 7.9 RPG) vs. Andre Drummond (PHI, 9.6 RPG): Key battle on the boards.
Kel’el Ware (MIA, 11.5 PPG, 10.3 RPG) vs. Paul George (PHI, returning from injury): Depth vs. veteran shot-making.
Team Recent Form
Miami Heat: 10-6, 5th in East; W3 streak; averaging 124.8 PPG (NBA-best).
Philadelphia 76ers: 9-6, 6th in East; W1 streak; averaging 118.4 PPG.
Last 5 games:
Heat: W vs. Chicago (143-107), W vs. Golden State (110-96), W vs. NY (115-113), L vs. NY (140-132), L vs. Cleveland (130-116)
Sixers: W vs. Milwaukee (123-114 OT), L vs. Toronto (121-112), W vs. Clippers (110-108), L vs. Detroit (114-105), W vs. Boston (102-100)
Series History
All-time regular season: Miami 75 wins, Philadelphia 67 wins.
Recent dominance: Miami swept Philly 4-0 in 2024-25.
Last meeting (Apr. 7, 2025): Miami won 117-105.
Betting Trends:
Sixers are 6-0 as moneyline favorites this season.
Heat are 6-5 as underdogs (+102 or more).
Miami has covered ATS in 3 straight games.
Both teams rank top-5 in scoring; combined average ~243 PPG.
Game Odds
Miami Heat 240.5
Philadelphia Sixers – 1.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, November 22, 2025
