Philadelphia and San Antonio face off in a non-conference matchup
San Antonio Spurs (43-17, second in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (33-27, sixth in the Eastern Conference)
Philadelphia; Tuesday, 8pm EST
SPORTSBOOK BETMGM LINE: Spurs -6; over/under is 231.5
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CONCLUSION: The San Antonio Spurs face the Philadelphia 76ers in non-conference action.
The 76ers went 16-15 at home. Philadelphia has a 14-20 record against opponents above .500.
The Spurs are 22-11 on the road. San Antonio ranks third in the Western Conference with 16.5 fast break points per game led by Stephon Castle averaging 3.0.
The 76ers score 116.4 points per game, 4.6 points more than the 111.8 points allowed by the Spurs. The Spurs average 13.1 3-pointers per game this season, the same as the 76ers give up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tyrese Maxey is averaging 29.1 points, 6.8 assists and two steals for the 76ers. VJ Edgecombe has averaged 17.2 points and 6.7 rebounds over his last 10 games.
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Victor Wembanyama is averaging 23.7 points, 11.2 rebounds and 2.9 blocks for the Spurs. Devin Vassell is averaging 2.6 3-pointers over his last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 4-6, averaged 114.1 points, 41.1 rebounds, 22.9 assists, 10.9 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 119.1 points per game.
Spurs: 9-1, averaged 123.4 points, 45.9 rebounds, 32.0 assists, 8.2 steals and 6.9 blocks per game while shooting 49.9% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 111.9 points.
INJURIES: 76ers: Johni Broome: Out (knee), Joel Embiid: Out (oblique).
Spurs: David Jones Garcia: Out for the season (ankle), Mason Plumlee: Out (reconditioning).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.