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Reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid's Philadelphia 76ers are scheduled to host Devin Booker and Kevin Durant's Phoenix Suns at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday in the 2023-24 NBA regular season. Ahead of the season, the 76ers received a major setback as shooting guard James Harden was traded to the LA Clippers while the Suns traded veteran Chris Paul for Bradley Beal.
The 76ers are placed second in the Eastern Conference standings with three wins in four matches while the Suns have managed the 11th spot in the Western Conference standings with two wins in five matches. The Sixers are currently on a three-game winning streak while the Suns have lost their last two matches against the San Antonio Spurs.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns shared a win each last season in their two regular season fixtures.
- In their last 10 regular season matches against each other, the Suns won seven matches while the Sixers won three times.
Top Players:
- The 76ers feature Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris, and Patrick Beverley as their star players.
- The Suns feature Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, Yuta Watanabe, and Jusuf Nurkic as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (76ers 118-120 Suns)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 27-29
- 3rd quarter: 34-31
- 4th quarter: 29-28
Suns at 76ers: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 3.5 points (Suns +3.5)
Over/Under (OU): 220.5 (Over)
Prediction: 76ers 118-120 Suns
Money Line:
- The 76ers have -175 odds to pick up the win, while the Suns are listed at +145 to claim victory.
- Last season, the 76ers lost 15 of the 59 games they were named the favorites while the Suns won 10 of the 26 games they played as the underdogs.
- Last season, the 76ers won 10 of the 23 games they were named the underdogs while the Suns lost 21 of the 56 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 regular season, the 76ers averaged 115.2 points per game while the Suns averaged 113.6 points per game
- From their opponents last season, the 76ers averaged 4.3 points more per game, and the Suns averaged 2 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Suns, Devin Booker led the squad last season with 27.8 points per game followed by Kevin Durant with 26 points per game. Apart from them, Deandre Ayton (Portland Trail Blazers) averaged 18 ppg while Mikal Bridges (Brooklyn Nets) scored 17.2 ppg.
- For the 76ers, Joel Embiid led the squad last season with 28.9 points per game followed by James Harden with 25.9 points per game. Apart from them, Tyrese Maxey averaged 17.4 ppg while Tobias Harris scored 15.9 ppg.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns: How to Watch
When and where will the Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns will take place on November 4 at 10:30 p.m. IST (November 4, 01:00 p.m. ET) at the Wells Fargo Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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