Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers 04/18/2022 Picks, Predictions and Preview

Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers 04/18/2022 – The Philadelphia 76ers were able to dominate Game 1 and this team will aim to maximize home-court advantage to get a dominating lead in the series. Game 2 against the Toronto Raptors will happen this coming Monday, April 18 and it will be held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. TNT will be broadcasting the game live on television at exactly 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time and the online live stream is made available for NBA League Pass subscribers. The Philadelphia 76ers after a strong performance are the favorites again in NBA game odds to win against the Philadelphia 76ers.

GAME 2️⃣

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— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) April 18, 2022

Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers 04/18/2022 Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Toronto Raptors	+6.5 (-105)	220.5 o (-110)	+226
Philadelphia 76ers	-6.5 (-105)	220.5 u (-110)	-254

The Toronto Raptors were on cue on their offense but they allowed the Philadelphia 76ers to score 131 points over them. Leading the team in scoring was Pascal Siakam with 24 points while also having seven assists, three rebounds, and three blocks. OG Anunoby showed that he is healthy and ready for a long series tallying 20 points, seven boards and two assists while rookie Scottie Barnes in his first playoff game almost had a triple-double of 15 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists. Summing up the double-digit contributors was Fred VanVleet with 18 points on four-of-seven shooting from the three-point line.

Tweets by Raptors

Players to watch: Pascal Siakam (PF 1 GP 1 GS 40 MIN 24 PTS 0 OR 3 DR 3 REB 7 AST 0 STL 3 BLK 0 TO 4 PF INF AST/TO 39.67 PER), OG Anunoby SF (1 GP 1 GS 33 MIN 20 PTS 2 OR 5 DR 7 REB 2 AST 0 STL 0 BLK 1 TO 2 PF 2 AST/TO 35.40 PER), Fred VanVleet SG (1 GP 1 GS 36 MIN 18 PTS 0 OR 1 DR 1 REB 6 AST 1 STL 2 BLK 0 TO 6 PF INF AST/TO 37.63 PER).

The Philadelphia 76ers ran a very fast-paced offense catered to the style favoring James Harden as the former MVP was able to tally 22 points, 14 assists, five rebounds, and four three-pointers. He also shot 6-of-17 from the field in his first playoff game as a Sixer. The best performer of the game was Tyrese Maxey leading the team with 38 points, four rebounds and five three-pointers while Tobias Harris contributed 26 points, six rebounds, and six assists. Joel Embiid had a fair night with 19 points, 15 rebounds and four assists but made only 33% of his 15 shots.

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Players to Watch: Tyrese Maxey PG (1 GP 1 GS 38 MIN 38 PTS 1 OR 3 DR 4 REB 2 AST 0 STL 0 BLK 0 TO 0 PF INF AST/TO 64.40 PER), Tobias Harris PF (1 GP 1 GS 37 MIN 26 PTS 1 OR 5 DR 6 REB 6 AST 1 STL 1 BLK 1 TO 2 PF 6 AST/TO 53.97 PER), James Harden SG (1 GP 1 GS 40 MIN 22 PTS 2 OR 3 DR 5 REB 14 AST 1 STL 1 BLK 1 TO 0 PF 14 AST/TO 45.93 PER)

Toronto Raptors

Toronto are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto’s last 6 games.
Toronto are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games.
Toronto are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against Philadelphia.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto’s last 7 games on the road.
Toronto are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia.
Toronto are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games this season.
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Toronto’s last 15 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Toronto are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games.
Philadelphia are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games against Toronto.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games at home.
Philadelphia are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games when playing at home against Toronto.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia’s last 7 games this season.
76ers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Philadelphia are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games played in April.
Philadelphia are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games played on a Monday.

Injuries

Toronto Raptors

T. Young PF Thumb
is doubtful Monday vs Philadelphia
G. Trent Jr. SG Illness
is doubtful Monday vs Philadelphia
S. Barnes SF Ankle
is doubtful Monday vs Philadelphia

Philadelphia 76ers

C. Bassey C Shoulder
is downgraded to OUT Monday vs Toronto
J. Springer SG Knee
is “?” Monday vs Toronto

Score Prediction: 122-112, Sixers win.