Atlanta Hawks (12-8, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (10-8, eighth in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n
Philadelphia; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia hosts Atlanta looking to break its three-game home losing streak.<\/p>\n
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The 76ers are 9-8 in Eastern Conference games. Philadelphia is ninth in the Eastern Conference scoring 117.3 points while shooting 46.4% from the field.<\/p>\n
The Hawks have gone 6-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference allowing just 115.7 points while holding opponents to 46.6% shooting.<\/p>\n
The 76ers average 117.3 points per game, 1.6 more points than the 115.7 the Hawks allow. The Hawks are shooting 48.9% from the field, 1.9% higher than the 47.0% the 76ers’ opponents have shot this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Tyrese Maxey is averaging 31.7 points, 7.5 assists and 1.6 steals for the 76ers. Jared McCain is averaging 4.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
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Dyson Daniels is shooting 49.2% and averaging 10.0 points for the Hawks. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 5.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 5-5, averaging 112.5 points, 45.3 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 7.6 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 116.2 points per game.<\/p>\n
Hawks: 7-3, averaging 120.3 points, 39.8 rebounds, 33.3 assists, 9.3 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 50.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 116.4 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: 76ers: Andre Drummond: day to day (knee), Trendon Watford: out (thigh), Joel Embiid: day to day (knee), Kelly Oubre Jr.: out (knee), VJ Edgecombe: day to day (calf).<\/p>\n
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Hawks: N’Faly Dante: day to day (mcl), Nikola \u0110urisic: day to day (elbow), Kristaps Porzingis: day to day (illness), Trae Young: out (knee).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Atlanta Hawks (12-8, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (10-8, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia;…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":359282,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,156835,3119,25876,1518,36691,36688,109867,26475,25878,1448,2830,1311,3123,8730,21181,167287,36689,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,41713],"class_list":{"0":"post-412551","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-andre-drummond","10":"tag-atlanta-hawks","11":"tag-dyson-daniels","12":"tag-eastern-conference","13":"tag-jared-mccain","14":"tag-joel-embiid","15":"tag-kelly-oubre-jr","16":"tag-kristaps-porzingis","17":"tag-nickeil-alexander-walker","18":"tag-pa","19":"tag-pennsylvania","20":"tag-philadelphia","21":"tag-philadelphia-76ers","22":"tag-points-per-game","23":"tag-trae-young","24":"tag-trendon-watford","25":"tag-tyrese-maxey","26":"tag-united-states","27":"tag-united-states-of-america","28":"tag-unitedstates","29":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","30":"tag-us","31":"tag-usa","32":"tag-vj-edgecombe"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115632243467354887","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}