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| Philadelphia 76ers | Brooklyn Nets |
| 15-33 | February 03, 2014, 07:30 | Barclays Center | 20-25 |
A key NBA battle sees the visiting 76ers travelling to Brooklyn Monday to face the Nets on Monday.
Brooklyn battles the 76ers, currently with a 15-33 mark (19-29 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 24-20-1 for the Nets and 24-23-1 for the 76ers. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).
View Philadelphia 76ers vs Brooklyn Nets Odds and Stats.
The Nets sit at No. 18 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the 76ers are at No. 27 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Nets will win this game 92-86.
The 76ers were a 113-96 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pistons. They failed to cover the 10-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (209) made winners of UNDER bettors. The 76ers endured a 113-96 loss at the hands of the Pistons on Saturday, despite an 18 -point effort from Tony Wroten at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
In their last action, Brooklyn was a 97-96 loser on the road against the Pacers. They covered the 11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (193) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Shaun Livingston scored 24 points in a failed effort to lead the Nets to victory (they lost 97-96 to Indiana at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Saturday).
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Brooklyn's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 97.31 PPG, against a 76ers defense that ranks No. 30 at 109.92 PPG. The Nets field goal percentage has averaged 45.01% so far, more than the 76ers shooters have achieved on the year, 43.83% per game.
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Boston, Wednesday, February 5th
Brooklyn home to San Antonio, Thursday, February 6th
