Charlotte Hornets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Tips 11/10/2019

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Wells Fargo Center

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Wells Fargo Center is the venue where Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers (5-3, 3rd in the Atlantic Division) will play the Charlotte Hornets (4-4, 2nd in the Southeast Division) on Sunday. The line on this contest has Philadelphia as 13.5 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 216.5.

The Hornets are covering the spread 62.5% of the time, having gone 5-3-0 ATS. Philadelphia is covering 71.4% of the time, going 5-2-1 against the spread.

Key Charlotte Hornets Injuries

11/5/2019 Nicolas Batum SF Finger Expected to be out until at least Nov 20

Key Philadelphia 76ers Injuries

11/7/2019 Ben Simmons PG Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Nov 13
10/29/2019 Shake Milton SG Knee Expected to be out until at least Nov 10

Player Spotlight

Cody Zeller averages 11.7 points per game in 25.9 minutes per contest. He averages 1.4 assists per contest and 10.4 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 49% for the year while his free throw percentage is 70%. Devonte' Graham comes into this contest averaging 17.0 points per game while playing 31.0 minutes per night. He pulls down 3.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 7.0 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is at 80%.

Player Spotlight

Tobias Harris averages 18.9 points per game and he sees the court an average of 35.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 8.8 rebounds per contest and 3.0 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 76%. Joel Embiid averages 23.2 points per game while playing 28.0 minutes per contest. He grabs 12.4 rebounds per game and has 3.0 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is at 83%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Hornets allow 112.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 22nd in the league. They also allow a 48% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc, ranking them 27th and 8th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 45.8 rebounds a game which ranks 14th, and they give up 26.6 assists per contest which puts them in 28th place in the league. They force 16.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 19th in the league. Charlotte averages 105.3 points per contest this season, which ranks them 24th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is -7.6 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team, which has them ranked 16th. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 12th in the league. They average 43.3 rebounds per game and 23.5 assists per contest, which ranks them 25th and 18th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 4th with 18.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The 76ers surrender 106.3 points per contest, which ranks them 8th in the NBA. Their defense allows a 47% shooting percentage and a 38% average from 3-point range, ranking them 20th and 27th in those defensive statistics. They rank 4th with 20.9 assists allowed per contest, and 2nd with 40.3 rebounds surrendered per game. The 76ers are 22nd in the NBA in forcing turnovers with 17.3 per game. Philadelphia is 15th in the league with 110.6 points per game this year. They are 12th in the league in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 4.4. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 14th in the NBA. They are 7th in the league in rebounding with 47.5 boards per game and 5th in assists per contest with 25.6. The 76ers are 1st in turnovers per game with 18.5.

Advanced Statistics

The Hornets are 25th in the NBA in offensive rating with 103.4, and their defensive rating of 110.9 is ranked 24th. In terms of pace they are 22nd in the league with 100.5 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 12th. As a team they are 19th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 8th in the league. Charlotte is 2nd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 54%, which is 7th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

Philadelphia is 6th in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.4 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 53%, which is 12th in the league. The 76ers are 20th in the NBA in offensive rating with 106.2, and their defensive rating of 102 is ranked 7th. In terms of pace they are 7th in the league with 104.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 17th. As a team they are 16th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shots, ranking 23rd in the league.

Who will win tonight's Hornets/76ers NBA game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take Philadelphia -13.5

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