The Philadelphia 76ers'(53-28) and'Brooklyn Nets'(45-36) meet Sunday to wrap up their regular-season schedules. Tip-off from Barclays Center is set for 1 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the 76ers vs. Nets odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Philadelphia leads 3-0
The 76ers covered as 12-point road underdogs in a 136-131 overtime win Friday at the Atlanta Hawks. The 76ers rested all of their starters as they already clinched the 3rd seed in the East heading into the postseason. F Jalen McDaniels'and F'Georges Niang'both provided big buckets for Philly in that win, each scoring 24 points.
Brooklyn covered as 9.5-point home favorites in a 101-84 blowout win vs. the Orlando Magic Friday. The Nets played their starters their usual minutes to get that win and clinch the 6th seed in the East, narrowly avoiding the play-in tournament. Expect Brooklyn to rest its starters Sunday.