{"id":333669,"date":"2025-03-12T15:26:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T19:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=333669"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T19:26:48","slug":"76ers-vs-raptors-sgp-predictions-march-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/76ers-vs-raptors-sgp-predictions-march-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"76ers vs. Raptors SGP predictions March 12: Bet on Jamal Shead and Quentin Grimes at +350"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two tanking teams meet at Scotiabank Arena tonight when the Toronto Raptors host the Philadelphia 76ers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> Most of the stars are sidelined and both GMs will be rooting for a loss in the press box. But there&#8217;s still value to be had in this dumpster-fire of a contest, and I&#8217;ve built out a three-leg wager featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/players\/quentin_grimes\">Quentin Grimes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/players\/jamal_shead\">Jamal Shead<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out my 76ers vs. Raptors SGP predictions for March 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">76ers vs. Raptors predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/sports-hub\/basketball\/nba\">Full NBA betting markets<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/article\/nba-injury-report\">NBA injury report<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/top-players\">NBA player stats<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/standings\">NBA standings<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parlay: Sixers +9.5 | Grimes 20+ points | <strong>Shead 2+ threes<\/strong> (+350)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"cacheembed:111186\">Embed: #111186<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sixers +9.5 (-286):<\/strong> Here is a list of players out on Wednesday:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>RJ Barrett<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immanuel Quickley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gradey Dick<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jakobe Walter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joel Embiid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tyrese Maxey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul George<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t feel confident backing either team to win with their worst foot forward but do like banking a boatload of points with the road team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Darko Rajakovic has made a point of resting his starters down the stretch and I don&#8217;t expect Jakob Poeltl or Scottie Barnes \u2014 who might miss the game with a finger injury \u2014 to get meaningful minutes in crunch time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toronto has only covered a -9.5 spread twice in its last 18 games and one of those contests was against the bottom-feeding Washington Wizards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philadelphia, meanwhile, has covered this line in 15 of its last 20, including once against Toronto.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NBA SGP legs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Grimes 20+ points (-107):<\/strong> Grimes isn&#8217;t a household name by any stretch but he&#8217;s quietly become a productive player with the 76ers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 24-year-old was acquired at the deadline for Caleb Martin and is averaging 20.4 points since he entered the starting lineup on Feb. 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And this month, we&#8217;ve seen that Grimes can explode as a scorer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>44 points vs. Warriors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>35 points vs. Hawks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>30 points vs. Timberwolves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>25 points vs. Jazz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Grimes took a career-high 25 shots his last time out vs. Atlanta and should breeze by this total if his volume is remotely similar.\u00a0And with all of Philadelphia&#8217;s injuries, it should be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shead 2+ threes (-114):<\/strong> This should be a good spot for Shead to show us what he&#8217;s made of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 second-round pick hasn&#8217;t been asked to do much this year but is now thrust into a starting role, and has a great matchup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Philadelphia has the third-worst 3-point defence in the NBA (37.1%) and gives up the most 3s per game to opposing point guards (3.53), per Fantasy Pros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shead has canned at least one triple in 14 of 18 games where he&#8217;s played 20-plus minutes. He should be looking to attack Philly from beyond the arc tonight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>76ers vs. Raptors predictions made at 2:30 p.m. ET on 03\/12\/2025.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two tanking teams meet at Scotiabank Arena tonight when the Toronto Raptors host the Philadelphia 76ers. The pregame narrative: Most of the stars are sidelined and both GMs will be rooting for a loss in the press box. 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