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The Philadelphia 76ers (29-13, 27-15 ATS, 25-16-1 O/U) meet with the Indiana Pacers (24-20, 24-17-3 ATS, 25-19 O/U) in a conference bout on Thursday night. The 76ers earned a home win against the Spurs on Monday. The Pacers were dealt a home loss by the Nuggets on Tuesday evening. The season series is 1-1.
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The Philadelphia 76ers are seeking a seventh consecutive win. Philadelphia has not lost since January 10th against the Hawks. They beat the Nuggets and Magic in the current winning streak. Philadelphia posted a 97-89 road win against Charlotte on Saturday and were 13.5-point favorites in a 133-123 home win against the Spurs on Monday. They are four games back of the Celtics atop the division. The 76ers have covered the spread in three of their last five games.
Joel Embiid was spectacular on Monday night, collecting a remarkable 70 points against the Spurs. The 29-year-old star is clicking, sinking at least 33 points in five consecutive games, and has increased his season average to 36 PPG. Tyrese Maxey has reached 20 points in three of his last five games. The 23-year-old point guard has averaged 38.5 points in two meetings against the Pacers this season and has recorded an average of 25.8 PPG on 4 5% shooting on the year. Tobias Harris has netted at least 20 points in two of his last four bouts. The 31-year-old is posting an average of 17.7 PPG.
make it 2??1?? consecutive 30-point games for number 21. pic.twitter.com/8nL0VDSyG1
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) January 23, 2024
The 76ers are 3-2 in their last five road bouts including an OT loss to the Hawks and a win against the Magic. They only covered on two occasions in that span. Philadelphia is scoring an average of 119.8 points on the season, ranking them fifth. They have conceded 109 or fewer points in two of their last three games and are holding opponents to 111.5 points, good for eighth.