By Skip Charles in Vegas
The Sixers may not have Joel Embiid tonight because of a sore knee, but they are 6 1/2-point fave to beat the Wizards in tonight’s game 5 in Philly.
The 76ers hold a 3-1 lead in the series.
| FAVORITE | SPREAD | FAVORITE SPREAD ODDS | UNDERDOG SPREAD ODDS | TOTAL | OVER TOTAL ODDS | UNDER TOTAL ODDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76ers | -6.5 | -110 | -110 | 229.5 | -110 | -110 |
Philly holds a winning record against the spread this season, going 40-32-4 ATS.
The Sixers have fared well as a 6.5-point favorite, going 17-14-1 against the spread when favored by at least 6.5 points.
And they have covered the over/under less than half of the time, in 37 of 76 games (48.7%).
In their last 10 matchups, Philly has won eight games against Washington, while the Wizards hold a 6-4 advantage against the spread when matched up with the 76ers.
| DATE | FAVORITE | HOME TEAM | SPREAD | TOTAL | FAVORITE MONEYLINE | UNDERDOG MONEYLINE | GAME TYPE | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2021 | 76ers | Wizards | -8.5 | 231.5 | -377 | 296 | Playoffs | 122-114 WAS |
| 5/29/2021 | 76ers | Wizards | -5.5 | 229.5 | -229 | 187 | Playoffs | 132-103 PHI |
| 5/26/2021 | 76ers | 76ers | -8.5 | 229 | -421 | 308 | Playoffs | 120-95 PHI |
| 5/23/2021 | 76ers | 76ers | -8 | 227 | -339 | 268 | Playoffs | 125-118 PHI |
| 3/12/2021 | 76ers | Wizards | -3.5 | 238.5 | -160 | 134 | Regular Season | 127-101 PHI |
| 1/6/2021 | 76ers | 76ers | -6.5 | 235 | -265 | 214 | Regular Season | 141-136 PHI |
| 12/23/2020 | 76ers | 76ers | -7 | 230.5 | -281 | 226 | Regular Season | 113-107 PHI |
| 8/5/2020 | 76ers | Wizards | -10.5 | 229 | -569 | 428 | Regular Season | 107-98 PHI |
| 12/21/2019 | 76ers | 76ers | -12.5 | 227.5 | -1095 | 719 | Regular Season | 125-108 PHI |
| 12/5/2019 | 76ers | Wizards | -8 | 234 | -370 | 293 | Regular Season |
Be the first to comment