The Cleveland Cavaliers (13-8) will host the Philadelphia 76ers (12-9) in an Eastern Conference showdown. Last season the 76ers won all four head-to-head games outright, but the Cavs went 2-1-1 ATS in those games.
Philadelphia is fifth in the Eastern Conference standings straight-up. Against the spread, they are 13-8 making them the fifth-best team in the NBA at covering the number.
The 76ers won their third straight game on Monday, beating the Atlanta Hawks 104-101. Philly was outshot 50% to 45.3% from the floor and 44% to 35.7% from three, but they still managed to win. The 76ers committed seven fewer turnovers in the game and attempted 12 more shots than the Hawks. Joel Embiid led the way with 30 points.
.@sixers @tobias31 last five games:
23.0 PPG
52.1 FG%
7.2 RPGTeam record: 4-1
One of six @NBA players with such numbers over last five contests. pic.twitter.com/dtBg8kZtX5
— Sixers Stats (@SixersStats) November 29, 2022
Philadelphia is second in the NBA in defensive efficiency and 12th in offensive efficiency. On offense they are seventh shooting 37.5% from three, and ninth making 47.5% from the floor. Embiid is averaging 32.1 ppg and 9.9 rebounds in 13 games this season. Tyrese Maxey (22.9 ppg) and James Harden (22 ppg) are both currently injured, making Tobias Harris (16.9 ppg) the current No. 2 scoring option.
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