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Sixers vs. Miami Heat at a glance

Miami is riding its first winning streak of the season with victories over the Milwaukee Bucks (Thursday) and the Washington Wizards (Saturday).

Miami Heat vs. 76ers at a Glance

TEAMS: Heat (4-8) vs. 76ers (3-10)

WHEN: 7 p.m. Monday

WHERE:  Wells Fargo Center

BROADCASTS: TV – CSN RADIO – 97.5 FM

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411 ON Heat:  Miami is riding its first winning streak of the season with victories over the Milwaukee Bucks (Thursday) and the Washington Wizards (Saturday). They had a six-game losing streak before those two matchups.

PROBABLE STARTERS

 (4-8)

0 Josh Richardson F 6-6 11.9 ppg. 3.0 rpg.

22 Derrick Williams PF 6-8 6.0 ppg 2.3 rpg.

21 Hassan Whiteside C 7-0 17.7 ppg. 16.2 rpg.

11 Dion Waiters G 6-4  12.8 ppg. 3.8 apg.

7 Goran Dragic  G 6-3  16.9 ppg. 5.7 apg.

Coach:  Erik Spoelstra (ninth season, 403-249)

Injury report:  Chris Bosh (blood clots, out), Wayne Ellington (right thigh contusion, out), Willie Reed (Hyperextended right knee, out), Justise Winslow (sore left, questionable)

SIXERS (3-10)

33 Robert Covington G/F 6-9  7.9 ppg. 1.8 spg.

7 Ersan Ilyasova PF 6-10 12.9 ppg. 4.8 rpg.

21 Joel Embiid C 7-2 18.3 ppg. 2.3 bpg.

12 Gerald Henderson G 6-5  10.5 ppg. 2.6 rpg.

14  Sergio Rodriguez G 6-3 8.4 ppg. 7.5 apg.

Coach: Brett Brown (Fourth season, 50-209)

Injury report: Ben Simmons (right foot fracture, out), Jerryd Bayless (left wrist ligament damage, out), and Nerlens Noel (inflamed tissue above left knee, out).

THE SERIES

The Heat owns a 56-53 series advantage and are riding a five-game series winning streak after sweep last season's three meetings. The Sixers, however, hold a 32-22 advantage at home.

UPCOMING GAMES

WEDNESDAY: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Memphis Grizzlies vs. Sixers

FRIDAY: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Chicago Bulls vs. Sixers

SUNDAY: 1 p.m., at Well Fargo Center, Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Sixers

Nov. 28: 7:30 p.m., at Air Canada Centre, Sixers vs. Toronto Raptors

Nov. 30: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Sacramento Kings vs. Sixers

Follow and contact 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey on Twitter and on Instagram at PompeyOnSixers.