Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, 3/10/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers

Date: Thursday, March 10, 2022

Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA

TV: TNT

The Philadelphia 76ers (40-24) will play the Brooklyn Nets (33-33) at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday.

The Nets played the Hornets and notched a win by a score of 132-121 in their last contest. Brooklyn walked away from the contest having earned a 56.1% FG percentage (46 of 82) and made 18 out of their 35 3-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Nets buried 22 of 29 tries for a percentage of 75.9%. In terms of grabbing rebounds, they earned 38 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 33 dimes in this matchup in addition to forcing 3 turnovers and getting 8 steals. When discussing the defense, Brooklyn allowed the other team to shoot 48.9% from the field on 45 of 92 shooting. Charlotte earned 41 dimes and had 26 steals for the game. On top of that, Charlotte pulled down 31 rebounds (10 offensive, 21 defensive) and added 4 blocked shots. Charlotte walked away from this one shooting 81.8% from the charity stripe by converting 18 of their 22 tries. They also converted 13 out of their 41 shots from downtown. In regard to personal fouls, the Nets ended up with 20 while the Hornets finished the game with 15 personal fouls.

Kyrie Irving is one player who came through in the matchup. Irving finished the game at 78.9% from the field and distributed 6 dimes. He saw the court for 38 mins and collected 3 boards. He totaled 50 points on 15 out of 19 shooting.

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Brooklyn comes into this matchup with a record of 33-33 so far this season. They turn it over 13.9 times per contest and as a squad are committing 20.1 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Brooklyn is collecting 44.2 boards per contest and has earned 1,638 assists on the year, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing the ball. The Nets are connecting on 35.4% on shots from beyond the arc (744 of 2,099) and 80.2% from the free throw line. They average 111.1 points per game (12th in the league) while going 46.7% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Nets are forcing 13.2 turnovers per game while drawing 19.5 fouls. They currently rank 12th in the league in giving up assists with 1,587 relinquished for the year. The Nets defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 45.5% (2,704 of 5,946) and they surrender 44.5 boards per game as a basketball team. They relinquish 34.0% on 3-point shots while they are 22nd in the league in PPG allowed (112.0).

When they last stepped on the court, the 76ers got the victory with a final of 121-106 against the Bulls. The 76ers snagged 30 defensive boards and 8 offensive boards totaling 38 for the contest. They also turned it over 9 times, while recording 5 steals in the matchup. The Bulls committed 13 fouls in the game which got the 76ers to the free throw line for 34 attempts. They were able to make 27 of those for a rate of 79.4%. In the matter of 3-point attempts, Philadelphia knocked down 12 of their 30 tries (40.0%). When this game wrapped up, the 76ers shot 41 out of 84 from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.8%. The 76ers permitted the Bulls to knock down 39 out of 87 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 44.8% in this matchup. They finished 33.3% from behind the 3-point line by going 8 out of 24 and ended up going 20 of 26 from the free throw line (76.9%). In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Philadelphia allowed Chicago to get 34 in all (14 on the offensive side).

Joel Embiid ended up being a factor for the 76ers in the matchup. He converted 15 of 27 for the game giving him a field goal percentage of 55.6%, and earned 14 rebounds. Embiid tallied 43 points in his 36 minutes on the court and earned 2 assists for this contest.

Philadelphia has a win-loss record of 40-24 this year. As an offense, the 76ers are hitting on 46.4% from the floor, which is 13th in the league. Philadelphia has tallied 6,945 pts so far this season (108.5 per game) and they pull in 42.1 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 23.2 times per contest (23rd in the league) and they are turning it over 12.4 times per game. The 76ers are committing 19.5 fouls per game and they go 81.8% from the charity stripe.

The Philadelphia defense gives up 33.9% on 3-pointers (714 of 2,109) and their opposition knocks down 77.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They allow 23.1 dimes and 44.9 rebounds every game, which ranks them 5th and 20th in basketball. The 76ers defensively are ranked 7th in basketball in PPG allowed with 106.1. They are able to force 13.3 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 45.2% from the floor (9th in basketball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Brooklyn

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