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Philadelphia 76ers
9-2 overall · 5-1 on the road
Sun 3/28
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5-3 overall · 2-2 at home
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NuggetsOffense
76ersDefense

The Nuggets rank 4th in the NBA in offensive rating (116.2), and the 76ers rank 5th in defensive rating (106.0). Strength against strength: something has to give.

League average is 110.9, so the Nuggets are 5.2 above it. Jamal Murray leads them with 24.2 points a game on 64.4% true shooting.

Tyrese MaxeyTop scorer · PHI
Jamal MurrayTop scorer · DEN
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76ers9-2
Nuggets5-3
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Team vs team

Season before this game (PHI 11 games, DEN 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

PHIDEN
Scoring
111.021st · Below avg
Points per game
NBA avg 113.3
115.213th · Average
107.97th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
113.114th · Average
+3.115th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+2.117th · Average
Efficiency
108.621st · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
116.24th · Top 5
106.05th · Top 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.0
112.119th · Average
+2.616th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+4.013th · Average
102.018th
Pace
NBA avg 102.1
100.125th
Shooting
51.1%26th · Bottom 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
55.4%4th · Top 5
55.3%25th · Below avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
59.9%4th · Top 5
11.524th · Below avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
11.623rd · Below avg
34.0%19th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
36.0%10th · Above avg
0.2913th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.326th · Above avg
Defense
51.0%6th · Above avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
54.2%17th · Average
8.712th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
9.96th · Above avg
4.422nd · Below avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.529th · Bottom 5
Possessions
12.0%2nd · Top 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
13.7%9th · Above avg
22.6%28th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.5%
25.6%22nd · Below avg
43.419th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
42.820th · Average
25.919th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.86th · Above avg

Recent form

Philadelphia 76ers
WWWLW

Last 5: average margin +2.4 (season +3.1). Streak W1.

Denver Nuggets
WWLWW

Last 5: average margin +8.6 (season +2.1). Streak W2.

Key players

Philadelphia 76ers
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Tyrese MaxeyG 26.93.75.560.7
Jaylen BrownG 22.36.74.056.4
Joel EmbiidF-C 17.99.74.149.3
LeBron JamesF 15.67.16.751.2
Denver Nuggets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Jamal MurrayG 24.25.56.164.4
Nikola JokicC 22.910.19.156.0
Christian BraunG 13.53.92.163.4
Spencer JonesF 13.06.00.0108.3

Injury report

Philadelphia 76ers
Adem Bona F · back ~11/10 Out
Ariel Hukporti C · back ~10/1/27 Out
Dominick Barlow F · back ~11/18 Out
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Left Knee Sprain · back ~11/29 Out
Aaron Gordon F · Lower Body Injury Management · back ~11/9 Questionable
Cameron Johnson F · Lower Body Injury Management · back ~11/9 Questionable
Christian Braun G · Left Calf Contusion/Illness · back ~11/9 Questionable
DeMar DeRozan G · Low Back Spasms · back ~11/9 Questionable
Jamal Murray G · Left Shin / Tibia Contusion · back ~11/9 Questionable
Nikola Jokic C · Right Elbow Sprain · back ~11/9 Questionable

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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