- Matchup: Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia
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This Saturday, the Philadelphia 76ers (35-31) will host the struggling Brooklyn Nets (17-49) at the Xfinity Mobile Arena.
In their most recent game, the Nets were defeated by the Hawks, ending with a score of 108-97. Brooklyn shot 47.2% from the field, hitting 34 of 72 attempts, and managed to sink 12 of their 35 shots from beyond the arc. They also converted 17 out of 22 free throws for a 77.3% accuracy rate. On the boards, the Nets recorded 39 rebounds, including 4 offensive ones, and provided 19 assists while forcing 12 turnovers from the opposition and making 5 steals. Defensively, Brooklyn allowed the Hawks to shoot 39.3% from the floor, giving up 35 baskets on 89 attempts. Meanwhile, the Hawks registered 22 assists, 12 steals, and reclaimed 51 rebounds, including 17 offensive boards. Atlanta finished with a free throw success rate of 74.3%, converting 26 of 35 attempts, and made 12 three-pointers out of 40 tries. The Nets were penalized for 29 fouls, while the Hawks had 14.
One standout player from the last matchup was Josh Minott, who scored 24 points with an impressive shooting rate of 66.7% from the floor (6 of 9). In just 24 minutes of play, he also grabbed 3 rebounds and dished out 1 assist.
Entering this game, Brooklyn has accumulated a record of 17-49 for the season. They are averaging 106.9 points per game, ranking 30th in the league, and shooting 44.6% from the field. The Nets are making 34.3% of their three-point shots (885 of 2,581) and maintaining a free throw percentage of 77.7%. Collectively, Brooklyn is averaging 40.1 rebounds per game and has tallied 1,682 assists on the season, which ranks them 22nd for passing. They turn the ball over 15.9 times per game and average 20.6 fouls per contest.
On the defensive side, the Nets force an average of 13.8 turnovers per game while committing 19.5 personal fouls. They rank 21st in the league for assists allowed to opponents, conceding a total of 1,812 this season. Brooklyn’s defense allows a shooting percentage of 49.4% (2,787 of 5,646) and surrenders 42.9 rebounds per game, including 38.1% on three-point attempts. They are ranked 16th in the league in points allowed, with an average of 115.8 per game.
In their last outing, the 76ers encountered a setback against the Pistons, losing 131-109. Philadelphia managed to secure 24 defensive rebounds alongside 11 on the offensive end for a total of 35. They committed 16 turnovers but also recorded 10 steals during the game. The Pistons were called for 20 fouls, which enabled the 76ers to attempt 24 free throws, converting 17 for a percentage of 70.8%. In terms of three-point shooting, Philadelphia made 8 of 35 attempts (22.9%). Overall, the 76ers finished with a shooting percentage of 46.7% on 42 out of 90 attempts. Conversely, they permitted the Pistons to shoot 53.9% (48 of 89) and allowed 14 three-pointers out of 35 attempts (40.0%), while posting an impressive 21 of 22 at the charity stripe (95.5%). When it comes to rebounding, Philadelphia allowed Detroit to grab a total of 40 boards, including 10 offensive rebounds.
The standout player for Philadelphia was MarJon Beauchamp, who scored 17 points on 7 of 13 shooting for a rate of 53.8%. He also contributed with 6 rebounds and 2 assists in 31 minutes of play.
The 76ers’ current record is 35-31 for the season. Offensively, they maintain a shooting percentage of 46.0%, which ranks 23rd in the NBA. Philadelphia has totaled 7,645 points this season (averaging 115.8 per game) and secures an average of 43.0 rebounds per game. They register assists at a rate of 24.5 per game, which positions them at 28th in the league, and they commit 13.8 turnovers on average. The 76ers average 20.4 fouls per game and boast an impressive free throw percentage of 81.0%.
Defensively, Philadelphia ranks 18th in the league for points allowed per game at 116.5. They force an average of 15.8 turnovers per game and allow opponents to shoot 47.2% from the field (18th in the NBA). Their defense permits a 35.8% success rate on three-point attempts (877 of 2,452) while giving up 78.8% from the free throw line. Additionally, they yield an average of 27.7 assists and 45.0 rebounds per game, ranking them 24th and 19th in the NBA, respectively.
Who will come out victorious in tonight’s NBA game against the spread?
Prediction: Choose Brooklyn
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