76ers vs. Nets Point Spread Pick 2/11/23

by | Last updated Feb 11, 2023 | nba

Philadelphia 76ers (35-19 SU, 30-23-1 ATS) vs. Brooklyn Nets (33-22 SU, 29-25-1 ATS)

When: Saturday, February 11th, 6:00 PM (ET)

Where: Barclays Center, NY, Brooklyn

TV: NBCS

Point Spread: Phi -2.5/Bkn +2.5 (Deposit $100 and get $50 FREE at the web’s best bookie: Bovada!)

Total: 226.5

Money Line: Philadelphia 76ers -135/+111

Notable Injuries

76ers
Nets

  • Seth Curry (Out) Adductor
  • Mikal Bridges (Questionable) Trade Pending
  • Cameron Johnson (Questionable) Trade Pending
  • Nicolas Claxton (Probable) Hamstring

Recent Form

Heading into the game, Philadelphia is 35-19 overall. When taking to the road, Philadelphia has a mark of 14-11 and a win percentage of 56%. Currently, the team is 3rd in the Eastern Conference. So far, they are 30-23-1 vs the spread. When looking at how the team has performed of late straight and vs the spread, they are 3-2 in their past 5 games and 3-2 ATS. Over their past 10 games, they are 7-3 SU and 6-4 ATS.

In their previous game, the Philadelphia team emerged victorious against the Knicks, winning by a margin of 7 points as predicted. Joel Embiid shone for the 76ers, scoring 35 points on a shooting percentage of 77.8%. The 76ers not only won the game but also successfully covered the spread.

Heading into the game, Brooklyn is 33-22 overall. When playing at home, Brooklyn has a mark of 17-10 and a win percentage of 63%. Currently, the team is 5th in the Eastern Conference. So far, they are 29-25-1 vs the spread. In Brooklyn’s last 5 games, the Nets have a straight-up record of 2-3 while going 4-1 in those games. Going back to the last 10, they are 5-5 and 8-2 ATS.

Brooklyn will be looking to build on their most recent win over the Bulls. Spencer Dinwiddie led the team to a win with his 25 points. The Nets were 2 point underdogs on the spread, giving them an ATS win.

The Historicals

In the most recent matchup between the two teams, the 76ers picked up the win 115-106 win over the Nets. Heading into the game, Philadelphia was the 8.0-point underdogs, giving them an ATS win. So far this season, the 76ers have a record of 2-0 vs the Nets. The Nets have had the better record vs the spread over the last 5 games, going 3-2. The team’s average scoring margin in these contests sits at 3 points per game. In these contests, they averaged a combined 229 points per game, leading to an over-under mark of 3-2.

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Analysis

This season, the 76ers offense is averaging 114.4 points per game, which is 14th in the NBA. In terms of pace, Philadelphia has been playing at one of the slower tempo’s in the league, averaging just 97.8 possessions per game. Philadelphia’s 3-point shooting numbers are below the league average, as they have hit just 38.3% of their looks from deep. On average, the team gets up 33.2 3-point shots per game, placing them 16th in the NBA. Defensively, the 76ers have been one of the best units in the NBA, allowing just 107.33 points per game. So far, they have done an excellent job defending the 3-point arc, allowing teams to hit just 34.56%.

Joel Embiid is the top scorer for the 76ers, with an average of 33.3 points per game. This season, his field goal percentage is 53.6%. James Harden is the team’s second-leading scorer, averaging 21.1 points per game.

This season, the Nets’ offense is averaging 114.4 points per game, which is 16th in the NBA. In terms of pace, Brooklyn has been playing at one of the slower tempo’s in the league, averaging just 98.1 possessions per game. Brooklyn has struggled with their 3-point shot this season, as they are currently ranked just 2nd in 3-point shooting percentage at 39.2%. In addition, they are near the bottom of the league in attempts, at just 31.9 attempts per contest. On defense, the Nets are allowing an average of 112.12 points per game, placing them 18th in the league. So far, they have done a good job defending the 3-point arc, as teams are hitting just 34.46% of their looks from deep.

Heading into the game, Mikal Bridges is listed as questionable on the injury report. This season, he leads the team with a per-game scoring average of 17.2. Currently, Spencer Dinwiddie is 2nd on the team in scoring at 17.9 points per game.

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Betting Trends

  • 76ers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 Saturday games.
  • 76ers are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games following a straight up win of more than 10 points.
  • Nets are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.
  • Nets are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 Saturday games.

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