Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers 11/29/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers
Date: Monday, November 29, 2021
Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA
TV: Bally Sports Florida
Wells Fargo Center is the site where the Philadelphia 76ers (10-10) will take on the Orlando Magic (4-17) on Monday.
The Magic faced off with the Cavaliers and took a loss by a score of 105-92 in their last contest. Orlando finished with a 39.8% field goal percentage (35 out of 88) and converted 8 of 32 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Magic buried 14 of their 23 attempts for a rate of 60.9%. Concerning rebounding, they compiled 43 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 21 assists for this game while forcing 9 turnovers and getting 11 steals. With respect to defense, Orlando allowed their opponent to shoot 45.6% from the floor on 41 out of 90 shooting. Cleveland distributed 51 assists and had 28 steals in the game. Moreover, Cleveland had 41 boards (10 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 5 blocked shots. Cleveland ended up going 75.0% at the free throw line by making 9 of 12 tries. They knocked down 14 of their 39 attempts from three-point range. In the matter of fouls, the Magic left the arena with 16 while the Cavaliers recorded 13 fouls.
Wendell Carter is a guy who came through in the matchup. He recorded 19 points on 8 out of 13 shooting. He saw the court for 32 mins and also snagged 11 rebounds. Carter finished shooting 61.5% from the field and recorded 1 assist.
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Orlando will enter this game with a win-loss record of 4-17 for the year. They are turning it over 15.3 times per game and as a squad they are committing 20.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Orlando is collecting 44.6 boards per game and has racked up 454 dimes so far this year, which ranks 17th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Magic are hitting 32.6% on 3-point shots (265 of 814) and 74.6% from the free throw line. They average 99.8 points per game (28th in basketball) while connecting on 41.2% from the field.
Defensively, the Magic are able to force 13.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 18.6 fouls. They are 29th in basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 542 surrendered this year. The Magic defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 45.9% (858 of 1,870) and they relinquish 47.2 boards per game as a squad. They surrender 35.2% on three-point shots and they are 25th in basketball in opponents PPG (110.9).
For their last game, the 76ers walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 121-120 against the Timberwolves. The 76ers pulled down 32 defensive boards and 12 offensive boards for a total of 44 in this contest. They also turned the ball over 16 times, while recording 13 steals in this matchup. The Timberwolves had 21 personal fouls for this contest which got the 76ers to the free throw line for a total of 39 attempts. They were able to knock down 30 of the free throw tries for a clip of 76.9%. In terms of shooting from beyond the arc, Philadelphia made 12 of their 34 tries (35.3%). When all was said and done, the 76ers finished 39 for 93 from the field which had them shooting 41.9%. The 76ers permitted the Timberwolves to knock down 48 out of 96 tries from the field which left them shooting 50.0% in this matchup. They finished the game shooting 38.9% from 3-point land by going 14 out of 36 and ended up going 11 of 16 at the free throw line (68.8%). When discussing attacking the glass, Philadelphia allowed Minnesota to pull down 43 in total (11 offensive).
Joel Embiid ended up being a factor for the 76ers for the game. He converted 12 of 23 for the contest giving him a field goal percentage of 52.2%, and had 14 rebounds. Embiid recorded 42 points in his 45 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 assists in this game.
Philadelphia has a mark of 10-10 on the year. As an offense, the 76ers are hitting on 46.2% from the field, which ranks them 8th in the league. Philadelphia has accounted for 2,155 pts on the campaign (107.8 per game) and they pull in 41.9 rebounds per game. They are earning an assist 22.6 times per game (21st in the league) and they cough up possession 12.7 times per game. The 76ers have committed 18.9 personal fouls every game and they connect on 82.1% from the charity stripe.
The 76ers are ranked 18th in the league in points allowed per contest with 106.9. They are able to force 13.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 45.3% from the floor (19th in the NBA). The Philadelphia defense concedes 36.0% on shots from distance (241 of 670) and opponents are making 78.0% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrender 23.8 dimes and 45.9 boards every game, which ranks them 17th and 14th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Philadelphia
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