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(NBA) Philadelphia vs. Oklahoma City,
Point Spread: 3.00 | -105.00 Oklahoma City (Home)
Result: Push
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking for some consistency as they have split their last eight games. As a team, the 76ers are putting up 114.3 points a game and are shooting 47.7 percent from the field and 36.6 percent from deep. O the defensive end, they are giving up 110.7 points a game, and their opponents are shooting 43.7 percent from the field and 36.6 percent from deep. The offense is led Joel Embiid with 25 points and he grabs 11.5 rebounds a game. Tobias Harris adds 18.9 points and three assists.

The Oklahoma City Thunder need a win here to get above the .500 mark for the season. As a team, the Thunder are putting up 106 points a game and are shooting 44.8 percent from the field and 33 percent from deep, On the defensive end, they are giving up 112.1 points a game, and their opponents are shooting 46.2 percent from the field and 35.8 percent from deep. The offense is led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 21.6 points a game and he grabs 5.3 rebounds. Luguentz Dort adds 12.8 points and 3.8 rebounds.

Philadelphia is playing the second game of a back-to-back and their third game in four nights and their fourth game in six nights. The 76ers will be without their leading scorer and defensive presence without Embiid in the lineup. Several key rotation players for the 76'ers have recently returned after COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Oklahoma City did not play yesterday and is at home. Take the free points in this one.

Play on OKC.