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Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Brooklyn Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Nets as -1.5-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 230.5.
The 76ers were a 117-97 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pelicans. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (214) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Brooklyn lost its last outing, a 127-104 result against the Bucks on October 19. The Nets failed to cover in that game as a +1.5-point underdog, while the 231 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Brooklyn:
Team record: 0-1 SU,0-1 ATS
Brooklyn is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games
Brooklyn is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Brooklyn is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
Philadelphia is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
Next up:
Brooklyn home to Charlotte Sunday, October 24
Philadelphia at Oklahoma City Sunday, October 24