Overview
- The game tips at 8:30 p.m. EST at American Airlines Center and airs on NBA TV and NBC Sports Philadelphia.
- Joel Embiid is listed as probable with a right ankle sprain and right knee injury management after averaging 30.6 points, 8.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.4 blocks over his last five games.
- Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford remain out for Philadelphia, and Dallas will be without Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum and Dereck Lively II.
- DraftKings lists the 76ers as 1.5-point favorites with a total of 231.5.
- Philadelphia enters 17-14 and leading the season series 1-0 after a 139-136 overtime win over Memphis, while Dallas is 12-22 after a 125-122 loss to Portland.