{"id":444167,"date":"2025-12-13T09:13:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T09:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/444167\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T09:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T09:13:14","slug":"philadelphia-takes-on-atlanta-seeks-4th-straight-road-win-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/444167\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia takes on Atlanta, seeks 4th straight road win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">Philadelphia 76ers (14-10, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/atlanta-hawks-team\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlanta Hawks<\/a> (14-11, ninth in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">Atlanta; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -2.5; over\/under is 232.5<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the 76ers face Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">The Hawks have gone 8-8 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta is second in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA<\/a> with 17.9 fast break points per game led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/jalen-johnson-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jalen Johnson<\/a> averaging 4.4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">The 76ers are 12-9 in Eastern Conference play. Philadelphia ranks ninth in the league with 45.2 rebounds per game led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/andre-drummond-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andre Drummond<\/a> averaging 9.3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">The Hawks make 48.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.3 percentage points higher than the 76ers have allowed to their opponents (46.1%). The 76ers average 116.8 points per game, 0.7 fewer than the 117.5 the Hawks allow to opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">The teams play for the second time this season. The Hawks won the last matchup 142-134 in overtime on Nov. 30. Johnson scored 41 points to help lead the Hawks to the win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: Johnson is averaging 23.4 points, 10.5 rebounds, 7.9 assists and 1.6 steals for the Hawks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/quentin-grimes-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quentin Grimes<\/a> is averaging 16.3 points and 4.3 assists for the 76ers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/paul-george-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul George<\/a> is averaging 4.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 5-4, averaging 118.2 points, 41.8 rebounds, 31.1 assists, 9.1 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 120.3 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">76ers: 6-4, averaging 115.1 points, 46.8 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 9.2 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 114.8 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">INJURIES: Hawks: Kristaps Porzingis: day to day (reconditioning), N&#8217;Faly Dante: day to day (concussion), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/jacob-toppin-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacob Toppin<\/a>: day to day (shoulder), Trae Young: out (knee), Nikola \u0110urisic: day to day (elbow).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">76ers: Tyrese Maxey: out (illness), Trendon Watford: out (thigh), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/hunter-sallis-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Sallis<\/a>: out (shoulder), Kelly Oubre Jr.: out (knee).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-7f81ca7a=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia 76ers (14-10, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (14-11, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-444167","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-pa","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115711495748479321","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444167","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=444167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}