Since being moved to the bench, the Lakers are 5-6, including their current three-game winning streak. In his absence, Cameron Payne will likely continue to draw the start at point guard.ģ) We have to mention Russell Westbrook. There is currently no set date for his re-evaluation. Paul has been dealing with right heel soreness and has missed the last six contests. If he is able to take the court, that changes the complexion of this game significantly.Ģ) On the Suns side, Chris Paul (heel) is out and Cameron Johnson (knee) is out. James has missed the last four contests and there is yet no word on if he will play against the Suns. This is no time to bet the underdog, unless you have a tremendous amount of faith in Sixers head coach Doc Rivers.ġ) On the Lakers side, LeBron James (adductor) is questionable, Juan Toscano-Anderson (back) is questionable, and Anthony Davis (back) is probable. While it is by no means a given to steal a W in someone else’s house, they should have no problem dispensing the injury-riddled Sixers tonight.
Main takeaway: The Nets are highly favored because they should be. The Nets will not have a fully formed strategy for the Sixers’ next men up, so there is always upset potential. And sometimes a disparity in talent on the floor can be overcome by a solid game plan. While he wasn’t jaw-dropping in his official return on Sunday, he can be on any given night.ģ) Though undermanned and outgunned, the Sixers are the home team. Having completed his list of atonements, Irving has been reinstated in the Nets’ lineup, providing a huge boost to their arsenal. Tucker.Ģ) Kyrie Irving is back from suspension. The only healthy starters are Tobias Harris and P.J. This leaves the team without him, James Harden (foot), or Tyrese Maxey (ankle). Embiid has been leading the Sixers through multiple other injuries with a blistering 32.3 points per game, but is currently sidelined with a left mid-foot sprain.
DraftKings Oddsġ) The biggest story here is the absence of Sixers center Joel Embiid (foot). Let’s see how they affect the odds, starting with the early game.
(PST), followed by the Phoenix Suns hosting the Los Angeles Lakers at 7:00 p.m. This time, the Philadelphia 76ers host the Brooklyn Nets at 4:30 p.m. It’s time for another NBA TNT doubleheader and, thus, time again to look at the betting odds.
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