76ers vs Kings

The Sacramento Kings will travel to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in a Tuesday night NBA matchup at the Wells Fargo Center. With that said, it's a good ...

Philadelphia has averaged 110.7 points per game, which ranks 22nd in the league. Joel Embiid has dominated as the healthiest 76er star, leading the team with 33.4 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. Sacramento’s offense has been lethal, ranking second in the league with 118.0 points per game. Barnes also ranks second on the team with 5.1 rebounds per game. Embiid also leads the team with 1.6 blocks per game. Huerter also leads the team with 1.1 steals per game. The issue for Sacramento has been their defense, which ranks 2oth in the league by allowing 115.0 points per game. Sacramento ranks fifth in the league with 27.2 assists per game. De’Anthony Melton has dominated on the defensive end, leading the team with 2.2 steals per game. Philadelphia ranks fourth, averaging 8.6 steals per game. Domantas Sabonis is averaging a double-double, the lone King to do so, with 17.2 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. Philadelphia has gone 14-12 this season, fifth place in the Eastern Conference.

Few would've predicted prior to the season that the Sacramento Kings and Philadelphia 76ers would have near identical records by the time they met for the ...

Those teams combined to make 27 of 65 shots from beyond the arc against Sacramento (41.5%). And since Harden returned, Philly is shooting a blistering 46.6% from long range (48-for-103). It ranks 24th (36.7%). Lay the chalk at And prior to last year’s nailbiter at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia had covered four in a row. Fox’s injury is the primary reason we’re siding with Philadelphia in this one. Meanwhile, the Kings will be playing their seventh straight contest in a different city (and fifth on the road) since Nov. Fox, who leads Sacramento in scoring at 22.8 points per contest, missed the team’s last two games against the Cavaliers and Knicks with a foot injury. They also arrive having won four of their last six games — but possibly without star point guard De’Aaron Fox. The two victories follow and 0-for-3 road swing to Cleveland, Memphis and Houston. Philly will be playing the third game of a season-long seven-game homestand. So why is Philadelphia the second-biggest favorite on Tuesday’s five-game NBA card?

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The 76ers are actually scoring more than the Kings over the last five games, although Fox being out has a lot to do with that. Joel Embiid is continuing to be dominant and the 76ers have started to get better defensively as well. [Sacramento Kings](https://www.sactownroyalty.com/) will face off against the [Philadelphia 76ers](https://www.libertyballers.com) Tuesday, with the Kings hoping to bounce back from a loss while the 76ers try to win their third straight contest.

The Philadelphia 76ers will continue the 7-game homestand when they take on the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.

(left foot laceration). Sixers: OUT: Tyrese Maxey (left foot fracture). Philadelphia is coming off two solid wins to begin this homestand and, led by Joel Embiid, they cannot lose any of the momentum they have built.

The next game for the 76ers is Tuesday Dec. 13 vs. the Sacramento Kings. The Sixers won 131-113 vs. the Charlotte Hornets.

Even the last play was a slot drive and we do that drill everyday, but we do it for the guards. He was the point guard, the facilitator, and the scorer all at the same time and that's exactly what we're talking about and that was phenomenal. I mean he was just in attack mode getting to the basket, and his jumpers were falling. His streak of four straight games with at least 35 points is the longest by any player this season. Maybe we have to add that now because that was terrific.” Notable statistics from the three games that factored in were Embiid’s 43.3 points per game, 10.3 rebounds per game, and .639 field-goal percentage. “He was in attack mode for the entire game,” James Harden said of Embiid. “You have to keep feeding them until the defense stops them once, twice, or three times. Earlier this season, the league’s reigning scoring champ delivered a Domantas Sabonis notched a double-double in defeat with 20 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists. (probable - left foot laceration) and Tyrese Maxey (out - left foot fracture). The Sixers enter the game with a 14-12 record, while the Kings are currently 14-11.

Aside from Embiid, the Sixers' other two healthy best players, James Harden and Tobias Harris, had productive nights as well, scoring in the 20s. On the ...

The Kings are reliant on those threes to fall, especially when they play the NBA’s elite teams. It’s a long season, and all teams get blown out at some point, so Tuesday night shouldn’t be too alarming, but what’s ultimately going to decide this team’s fate is how they respond and if they can stop losses from piling up. On the Sacramento side, De’Aaron Fox struggled in his first game back from injury, scoring just 13 points, and making only one of seven three-point attempts.