The Brooklyn Nets host Philadelphia on Sunday, looking to build on their 13-12 mark against the 13-14 76ers in NBA action at Barclays Center.

The Nets sport records of 13-12 and 12-12-1 ATS heading into this matchup, while the 76ers sit at 13-14 and 12-15 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 9-16 for the Nets and 17-10 for the 76ers. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).



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Betting Line:
Oddsmakers at Sportsbook opened the Nets as 6-point favorites in this matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER line was sitting around 188 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game pits the Nets, currently No. 14 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the 76ers, who rate No. 28 in the most recent survey. Meanwhile, math and computer handicapping models run on this game predict a 96-92 victory for the Nets.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Brooklyn's No. 21-ranked offense (95.3 PPG) against a 76ers defense that ranks No. 11 at 96.3 PPG. The Nets have averaged 44.1% from the field per game, more than the 76ers have managed so far this season (43.7% on average).

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the 76ers own the league's No. 8-rated mark, allowing 95.2 points per game when playing on the road. Brooklyn, on the other hand, rates No. 17 in scoring on their home court.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 99-80 Sportsbook at home against the Hawks. They covered the 2-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (179) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Evan Turner scored 21 points leading the 76ers to a 99-80 victory over Atlanta at Wells Fargo Center on Friday.

The Nets were a 100-86 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Knicks. They failed to cover the 5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (186) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Brooklyn suffered a 100-86 loss against New York on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Joe Johnson in a losing effort at Madison Square Garden.


Philadelphia 76ers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 9-1
Before playing Memphis are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

Brooklyn Nets Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 6-4
After playing New York are 2-8
After a loss are 3-7

A few 76ers at Nets trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 7 games
Philadelphia is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
Brooklyn is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Philadelphia


Next up:
Philadelphia at Memphis, Wednesday, December 26
Brooklyn home to Boston, Tuesday, December 25