Brooklyn Nets (6-9, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (2-12, 15th in the Eastern Conference)
Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -7.5; over/under is 218.5
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia heads into the matchup with Brooklyn after losing five straight games.
The 76ers are 0-2 against the rest of their division. Philadelphia allows 112.6 points and has been outscored by 8.7 points per game.
The Nets are 0-4 against Atlantic Division teams. Brooklyn is 3-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The 76ers average 11.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.3 fewer makes per game than the Nets allow (12.9). The Nets average 15.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.4 more made shots on average than the 13.1 per game the 76ers allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Caleb Martin is scoring 10.4 points per game with 5.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the 76ers.
Dennis Schroder is averaging 17.8 points and 6.5 assists for the Nets.
LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 1-9, averaging 102.5 points, 38.9 rebounds, 22.8 assists, 9.5 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.9 points per game.
Nets: 4-6, averaging 108.5 points, 38.5 rebounds, 26.9 assists, 6.2 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 113.2 points.
INJURIES: 76ers: Kyle Lowry: day to day (hip).
Nets: Bojan Bogdanovic: out (foot), Day'Ron Sharpe: day to day (hamstring), Nic Claxton: out (back), Cam Thomas: day to day (back).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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