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A matchup between two of the top squads in the NBA defensively features the Philadelphia 76ers (18-12) favored by 3.5 points as they host the Los Angeles Clippers (19-14) at Wells Fargo Center on December 23, 2022. The over/under for the matchup is set at 214.5 points.
How to bet 76ers vs. Clippers
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the 76ers as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the 76ers have -165 odds to pick up the win, while the Clippers are listed at +140 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 214.5 points.
76ers vs. Clippers Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Friday, December 23, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Wells Fargo Center
76ers vs. Clippers Betting Trends
Against the spread, the 76ers are 18-12-0 this season. Philadelphia has won 12, or 66.7%, of the 18 contests in which it was the favorite this year. 76ers games this year have hit the over 42.4% of the time (14 out of 33 games with a set point total).
The Clippers have played 33 games, with 17 wins against the spread. Los Angeles has won four of the 12 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (33.3%). Clippers games this season have hit the over 36.4% of the time (12 out of 33 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
76ers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | 22 | 32.5 | 9.9 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| James Harden | 16 | 21.4 | 6.3 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| Tobias Harris | 27 | 17.1 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| De’Anthony Melton | 27 | 11.9 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Shake Milton | 26 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Clippers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 23 | 23.4 | 6.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 12 | 15.3 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Norman Powell | 23 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
| Marcus Morris | 30 | 13.5 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Reggie Jackson | 30 | 12.3 | 2.6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
76ers vs. Clippers Injury Report
Clippers: John Wall: Questionable (Ankle)
What you need to know about the Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia owns a top-five defense this year, ranking second-best in the league with 107.4 points allowed per game. On offense, it ranks 19th with 111.2 points scored per contest. The 76ers are posting 111.9 points per game this year at home, which is 1.6 more points than they’re averaging when playing on the road (110.3). The 76ers’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, scoring 114.3 points per contest compared to the 111.2 they’ve averaged this year.
With a 38.2% three-point percentage this season, Philadelphia is fourth-best in the NBA. It ranks 10th in the league by sinking 12.6 three-pointers per contest. The 76ers have taken 60.4% two-pointers and 39.6% three-pointers this season. Of the team’s baskets, 68% are two-pointers and 32% are threes.
What you need to know about the Los Angeles Clippers
In 2022-23, Los Angeles is worst in the league on offense (107.6 points scored per game) but third-best defensively (107.5 points allowed). The Clippers are scoring fewer points at home (105.3 per game) than on the road (110.3). The Clippers have played better offensively over their past 10 games, generating 108.5 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average of 107.6.
Los Angeles is 12th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.3 per game) and ninth in 3-point percentage (36.9%). The Clippers attempt 39.3% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 60.7% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 31.5% of the Clippers’ baskets are 3-pointers, and 68.5% are 2-pointers.
76ers vs. Clippers Predictions and Pick
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