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In this early season matchup, the Philadelphia 76ers (5-7) will host the Utah Utes (10-3) in Philadelphia on Sunday, November 13 at Wells Fargo Center. Still in the early part of the season, each of these teams will of course be hoping for a win in this game as they look to set the tone for the rest of the year. Tipoff is at 7:30 PM ET, but you’re going to want to get your bets in now!
For context on Sunday’s early-season showdown, how have the 76ers and the Utes performed against each other in the past?
So far this season, these franchises haven’t played yet and the 76ers are gearing up for their first confrontation with the Jazz. In their previous meeting on December 9, 2021, the score was 96-118 in favor of the Jazz. In that game, the 76ers had a 47.13% field goal percentage and an 18.18% three pointer percentage, whereas the Utes had a 45.74% field goal percentage and shot 37.5% from the perimenter. Elsewhere on the stat sheet, Philadelphia came away with 34 rebounds and 17 assists while Utah had 52 boards and 22 assists.
Betting Preview for the Utah Utes vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Game on November 13 2022
Where: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
When: Sunday, November 13, 2022
Betting on the Utah Utes
Record: 10-3 | Northwest Division Standing: 1
The Utah Utes have won seven out of their last 10 games and are dominating their conference right now. In their most recent game they outplayed the Portland Pilots, 100-120, due in large part to the first-rate efforts of star players Rudy Gobert and Joe Ingles. To that point, Gobert accounted for 20 points (80.0 FG%) and 17 rebounds and Joe Ingles had 14 points (50.0 FG%). Check out our assessment further down to learn how this performance has influenced their odds for the upcoming game against Philadelphia on Sunday.
Absences and Injuries
The Utes have zero injured players ruled out.
Betting on the Philadelphia 76ers
Record: 5-7 | Atlantic Division Standing: 5
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Washington Huskies in their most recent game on Wednesday, 113-107, thanks to the admirable performances of star players Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. Embiid yielded 29 points (58.82 FG%) and 14 rebounds, whereas Ben Simmons chipped in 16 points (58.33 FG%). The 76ers are in the bottom position in the division and currently 11th in the conference. Be sure to read our evaluation of the odds for Sunday’s matchup below and think about how the squad’s recent performance could impact their meeting versus Utah.
Absences and Injuries
As far as inactive players go, the 76ers are missing James Harden (Foot). Paul Reed (Knee) and De’Anthony Melton (Back) are questionable.
Jazz vs 76ers | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Utah Utes (+136) at FanDuel
Entering this game, the Philadelphia 76ers are considered the favorite by many basketball fans and oddsmakers. The team enters this game sporting a winning percentage of 50% in the last 10 games (five wins and five losses) while the winning percentage of the Utah Utes on the other hand, is higher at 70% in the last 10 games (a record of seven wins and three losses).
Over/Under Pick: Under 220.5 Total Points (-110) at DraftKings
It is predicted that the total score for the game will be under 220.5.
The Philadelphia 76ers have recorded 102.1 points per game over their last 10 games, although their average per game while playing at home has been lower at 97.9. Alternatively, the Utah Utes have logged an average of 116.7 points per game in the 10 games since October 22, though their per road game average of 112.8 has been less.
Spread Pick: Philadelphia 76ers -3.5 Points (-112) at FanDuel
The Philadelphia 76ers will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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