The NBA play is on Philadelphia at 7:10 eastern. The Winning team in this series has covered 48 of 49 times. The Sixers are 5-0 straight up and ats at home in the series. They have covered 5 of 6 vs. 400 or less teams. The Pistons are mostly tanking now but are coming off a big home dog win. The Pistons are 1-7 ats off a win and have failed to cover 15 straight as a dog off a 10+ point win and they are 1-4 ats as a road dog of late. Home favorites with no rest the last 3 years as a home favorite of 10 or more coming off a home game are 5-0 straight up and ats vs an opponent off a a spread win. The Sixers held off the Pelicans here last night but should coast against a Detroit Team that has many injuries and playing mostly younger players. Philly won in Detroit in the first meeting than were blown out by 15 in Detroit without Embid. However they are 3 games up for top seed and have won 8 straight. Finally Philly is 16-0 ats as a favorite after getting outscored by more than 5 points in the paint last out. Play on Philadelphia