Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers 12/29/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Toronto Raptors will be slamming the ball in the hoop against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at 7:00 PM ET. Toronto is in 5th place of the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 0-2 standing and a -9.5 point-difference. The Raptors are still winless after 2 games with their recent loss to the San Antonio Spurs at 114-119. Toronto’s Guard Fred VanVleet scored 27 points with 9 assists and 3 rebounds in the loss. Chris Boucher pitched in 22 points, 10 rebounds, and one assist. Forward Pascal Siakam posted a team-high 15 rebounds while Guard Kyle Lowry dished out a team-high 10 assists in the losing effort.

The Raptors connected 44 of 96 (45.8%) attempted shots from the field, made 15 of 41 three-point shooting attempts, and sank 11 of 15 free throws for 73.3% shooting. Toronto added a 50-point scoring in the paint. The Raptors grabbed 46 total rebounds with 10 coming from the offensive side of the court and won the battle in turnover with only 11 versus San Antonio’s 16. Defensively, Toronto denied 9 attempted shots and stole the ball 8 times in the loss.

Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers Predictions 12/29/2020

The Philadelphia 76ers tied with the Brooklyn Nets in 1st place of the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 2-1 record and a +0.6 point-difference. Philadelphia won their first two outings against Washington (113-107) and New York (109-89) but lost their recent game to the Cleveland Cavaliers to a score of 94-118. Forward Tobias Harris scored 16 points, grabbed a team-high 9 rebounds, and dished out 5 assists. Guard Ben Simmons contributed 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists while Mike Scott pitched in 12 points for the Sixers.

Philadelphia recorded 41.8% (33/79) shooting from the field, 32.4% (12/37) from the rainbow country, and 72.7% (16/22) from the charity stripe with only 38 points in the paint. The 76ers hauled down 39 total rebounds with 8 coming from the offensive side of the court. The team distributed the ball 24 times and lost the battle in turnover with 21 against Cleveland’s 16. Philadelphia denied the ball 5 times and initiated 9 steals in the losing effort.

Toronto Raptors vs. Philadelphia 76ers. The NBA Pick for this outing is Philadelphia -1.5. Toronto is 8-3-1 ATS in their last 12 contests on the road while Philadelphia is 13-6 ATS in their last 19 outings at home. The OVER is 17-8 in the 76ers’ last 25 matches at home while the underdog is 7-3 ATS in the last 10 meetings. The Raptors are too desperate to earn their first win while Philadelphia is eager to take revenge for their recent and first loss to the Cavs. The Predicted Score, the Philadelphia 76ers will win and cover ATS at 112-109.

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