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Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Brooklyn Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -11.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 215.5.
Philadelphia was a 124-104 loser in its last match at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 228 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Brooklyn was a 110-97 loser in its last match at home against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the +12-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 207 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Brooklyn:
Team record: 20-35 SU,29-25-1 ATS
Brooklyn is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Brooklyn is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Brooklyn is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 20-35 SU,20-35 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 9 games
Next up:
Brooklyn at Washington Monday, February 24
Philadelphia home to Chicago Monday, February 24