Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
The LA Clippers will travel to play the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA pro basketball game on Friday night.
Tip off time from Philadelphia is scheduled for 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass.
The point spread came out with the home team Philadelphia 76ers favored by –3 1/2 points with an over under of 190 points.
Early money from the NBA bettors has landed on the side of the home team as Philadelphia is now favored by -4 points.
The total has moved down to 189 ½ points.
Philadelphia 76ers money line bettors will lay –160 odds with the road underdog LA Clippers bringing back +150 odds to win outright without taking the points.
The Philadelphia 76ers won and covered the point spread in both their games last year against the LA Clippers.
Both games played over the total.
The LA Clippers will travel to Philadelphia with a record of 15-8 on the season.
The team is 5-5 on the road.
The Clips put up 99 points and hit on 46.1% shooting with 36.3% coming from the three point line. The club hits on 67% of their free throws.
On the defensive side of the court the Clippers allow 97 points and 44.9% shooting. Teams hit on 38.5% from the three point line against them.
The team plays their fourth game of a six game east coast road trip.
After two wins to open the trip the club is coming off the 99-92 road defeat on Wednesday night to the Cleveland Cavaliers as a -7 point betting favorite.
The over under came in at under the total of 195 points.
LA shot 41% from the floor with 3 of 15 coming from the three point line.
Blake Griffin led the team with 25 points and 15 rebounds on 8 of 16 shooting.
Caron Butler had 21 points as he made 8 of his 15 shots.
Point guard Chris Paul contributed with 16 points and 12 assists as he hit on 5 of 16 from the floor.
The team allowed Cleveland 50.7% shooting with 7 of 18 coming from the three point line.
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The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Clippers with a record of 18-8 this year. The club is 13-4 on their home court.
The 76ers put up 96 points and 46.2% shooting with 39.3% coming from the three point line. Philadelphia connects on 71.8% of their free throws.
The Sixers are coming off the 100-90 home defeat on Wednesday night to the San Antonio Spurs as a -3 ½ point betting favorite.
The over under landed over the total of 181 ½ points.
Philadelphia hit on 40.9% of their shots with 7 of 14 coming from beyond the arc.
Louis Williams in a reserve role led the club with 22 points and four assists on 8 of 20 coming from the floor.
Andre Iguodala scored 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds as he made 7 of his 12 shots.
Thaddeus Young contributed with 16 points with seven boards while shooting 8 of 11 from the field.
Philadelphia allowed the Spurs 44% from the field as well as 5 of 15 makes from the three point line.
Trend: Philadelphia 76ers are 2-0 ATS in their past two meetings versus the LA Clippers
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