Raptors are favorites in Game 1 of semi-final match up against the Heat - Handicappers Hideaway

The Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors are both ready for the Eastern
Conference semi-finals on Tuesday when they meet at Air Canada Centre.
Both had hard fought victories in round one of the 2016 NBA Playoffs.
The Raptors were taken to 7 games by the Pacers and the Heat were taken
to task by the Hornets. Miami got to rest some of their starters as they
routed the Charlotte while Toronto had a close one against a feisty
Indiana team.



Oddsmakers currently have the Raptors listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total is sitting at 191.



Toronto won its last outing, a 89-84 result against the Pacers on May
01. The Raptors failed to cover in that game as a -6-point favorite,
while the 173 combined points took the game UNDER the total.



Miami was a 106-73 winner in its last match at home against the Hornets.
They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score of
179 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.



Miami:

Team record: 52-37 SU,47-41-1 ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 5 games

Miami is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games on the road

Miami is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road



Toronto:

Team record: 60-29 SU,46-42-1 ATS

Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games

Toronto is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games

The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games



Next up:

Miami at Toronto Thursday, May 5













Raptors are favorites in Game 1 of semi-final match up against the Heat - Handicappers Hideaway