76ers host the Suns for cross-conference contest
Phoenix Suns (7-2, first in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (4-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference)
Philadelphia; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia hosts Phoenix in a non-conference matchup.
Philadelphia went 6-6 overall last season while going 24-17 at home. The 76ers averaged 21.8 assists per game on 36.4 made field goals last season.
Phoenix went 7-6 overall with a 32-9 record on the road a season ago. The Suns averaged 107.6 points per game while shooting 49.7% from the field and 36.3% from 3-point distance last season.
INJURIES: 76ers: James Harden: out (foot), Joel Embiid: day to day (illness), Danuel House Jr.: day to day (illness).
Suns: Cameron Johnson: out (knee), Cameron Payne: out (foot), Ish Wainright: out (personal).
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
-
NBA Champions by Year: Complete list of NBA Finals winners
Have the Phoenix Suns already reached their ceiling?
Kyrie Irving is focused on future with Luka Dončić, not past with LeBron James
-
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers to advance to second round
Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell fined $25k for verbally abusing official
Pat Beverley throws ball at Pacers fans, later tells reporter to leave his interview
-
Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons
-
NBA Champions by Year: Complete list of NBA Finals winners
Have the Phoenix Suns already reached their ceiling?
Kyrie Irving is focused on future with Luka Dončić, not past with LeBron James
-
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers to advance to second round
Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell fined $25k for verbally abusing official
Pat Beverley throws ball at Pacers fans, later tells reporter to leave his interview
-
Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons