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Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Boston Celtics at HP Field House.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -7.5-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 213.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 102-94 loser at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (196) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Boston was a 102-94 winner on the road against the 76ers. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (196) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 51-24 SU,43-27-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games

Philadelphia:
Team record: 43-33 SU,32-43-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Philadelphia is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Philadelphia is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Philadelphia's last 17 games

Next up:
Boston home to Philadelphia Tuesday, August 25