Portland Trail Blazers vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, 11/1/2021 NBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Portland Trail Blazers vs Philadelphia 76ers

Date: Monday, November 1, 2021

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: ROOT SPORTS

Odds/Point Spread: Portland (+6)

The Philadelphia 76ers (4-2) will try to beat the Portland Trail Blazers (3-2) at Wells Fargo Center on Monday. Philadelphia is 6-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under has been set at 224.

The Trail Blazers played the Clippers and notched a win by a score of 111-92 in their last contest. Portland wrapped up the game having earned a 41.8% field goal percentage (41 out of 98) and knocked down 19 out of their 41 3-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Trail Blazers knocked down 10 of their 16 attempts for a rate of 62.5%. With regard to hauling in boards, they earned 63 with 16 of them being offensive. They also dished out 21 assists in this matchup as well as forcing 5 turnovers and having 8 steals. When it comes to defense, Portland allowed 39.1% from the floor on 34 of 87 shooting. Los Angeles dished out 43 assists and had 17 steals in the game. In addition, Los Angeles snagged 37 rebounds (6 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 6 rejections. Los Angeles went 56.3% from the free throw line by converting 9 of their 16 attempts. They also made 15 of 42 tries from distance.

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Damian Lillard is a guy who was a major factor in this contest. He had 25 points on 9 out of 17 shooting. He was on the court for 34 minutes and grabbed 4 rebounds. Lillard finished 52.9% from the floor and also recorded 6 assists.

Portland comes into this matchup with a win-loss mark of 3-2 so far this season. They are averaging 113.6 points per contest (6th in the NBA) while connecting on 45.8% from the field. The Trail Blazers are hitting 37.7% from downtown (75 of 199) and 74.0% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Portland is collecting 51.0 boards per game and has accounted for 107 assists for the campaign, which is 27th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 16.0 times per contest and as a group are committing 18.8 personal fouls every game. Defensively, the Trail Blazers are able to force 15.2 turnovers per contest and they draw 20.6 personal fouls. The Trail Blazers are giving up a shooting percentage of 43.3% (198 of 457) and they surrender 43.4 boards per contest as a squad. They are 15th in basketball in giving up assists with 132 relinquished this year. They are giving up 35.3% on shots from downtown while they are 14th in the NBA in points per game allowed (106.6).

When they last stepped on the court, the 76ers got the win with a final of 122-94 when they played the Hawks. The 76ers earned 32 defensive boards and 5 offensive boards for a total of 37 for the matchup. They turned it over 12 times, while earning 11 steals for the game. The Hawks were called for 19 fouls for the matchup which took the 76ers to the charity stripe for a total of 19 tries. They were able to bury 18 of the free throws for a percentage of 94.7%. Regarding shooting from distance, Philadelphia made 12 of 38 attempts (31.6%). When the final whistle was blown, the 76ers went 46 for 86 from the field which had them sitting at 53.5%. The 76ers allowed the Hawks to make 36 of their 95 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 37.9% for this game. They shot 36.4% from 3-point land by going 8 out of 22 and finished the game at 14 out of 19 from the free throw line (73.7%). In regard to rebounding, Philadelphia permitted Atlanta to get 29 in all (20 on the offensive glass).

Tobias Harris ended up being a factor for the 76ers for the game. He made 9 out of 13 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 69.2%, and earned 11 rebounds. Harris had 22 points in his 31 mins on the hardwood and had 4 assists for the matchup.

Philadelphia has a mark of 4-2 on the year. Philadelphia has accounted for 672 pts so far this year (112.0 per contest) and they grab 42.0 boards per game. The 76ers have committed 18.3 fouls per contest while shooting 86.5% from the charity stripe. On the offensive side of the ball, the 76ers are connecting on 48.8% from the floor, which ranks 1st in the league. Their rate of earning assists is at 22.7 times per game (19th in the league) and they cough up possession 13.8 times per contest. The 76ers are ranked 8th in basketball in points given up per game with 103.7. They are forcing their opponents into 14.3 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.5% from the floor (10th in the league). The Philadelphia defense concedes 35.5% from downtown (70 of 197) and their opponents are connecting on 77.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They relinquish 24.7 dimes and 44.0 rebounds per contest, which is 22nd and 7th in the NBA.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Portland (+6)

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