Brooklyn Nets at Philadelphia 76ers: TV info, live stream, injury report

The Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers split their two meetings at Barclays Center this season and meet Wednesday for the 1st time in 2018-19 at Wells Fargo Center.

The Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday return from three straight off days looking to match their longest winning streak of the season as they make their first visit to Wells Fargo Center this season to take on the Philadelphia 76ers. Tip is set for 7 p.m. Eastern.

Brooklyn (10-18) swept a back-to-back on Friday and Saturday for their first consecutive wins since winning three in a row from Nov. 4-9. Philadelphia (19-9) has also won two straight, taking a home-and-home from the Detroit Pistons on Friday and Monday.

The Nets completed their back-to-back sweep Saturday with a 112-104 win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Brooklyn led by as much as 19 points early in the fourth quarter before the Knicks made a run to close to within five, but got no closer.

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Spencer Dinwiddie led the Nets with 25 points and also had six assists, while Rondae Hollis-Jefferson added 20 points. Jarrett Allen went for 14 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks before fouling out and D’Angelo Russell dished out 11 assists.

The 76ers won at Detroit on Friday before following that up with a 116-102 victory at home Monday. Joel Embiid finished with 24 points and two blocks for Philadelphia, while Ben Simmons went for 18 points, 10 boards and seven assists. T.J. McConnell recorded 14 points and six assists.

The teams split two meetings last month at Barclays Center, which leaves the Nets at 82-112 overall in the series between the teams since the Nets joined the NBA as part of the 1976 merger with the ABA.

Philadelphia’s string of eight straight wins from Nov. 6, 2009, to April 1, 2011, is the longest by either side in the series. The Nets have won four in a row three different times, the last coming from Feb. 3 to Dec. 12, 2014.

The 76ers scored a series-high in points in a 142-107 win at Philadelphia on Feb. 5, 1986, which was also their largest win in the series.

Brooklyn’s franchise high against Philly was in 1 41-117 win at Philadelphia on April 4, 2017. The Nets have the most one-sided win in the series, beating the 76ers in Brooklyn 130-94 on Dec. 16 2013.

Bojan Bogdanovic has the individual series-high with a 44-point outing at Barclays Center on March 15, 2016.

Two Hall of Famers have scored 43 points for Philadelphia against the Nets. Charles Barkley turned the trick on Feb. 19, 1988, at Philadelphia. Allen Iverson duplicated the total at Philadelphia on March 1, 2002.

The Nets do hold a 14-12 edge in the series since the franchise moved to Brooklyn in 2012.

*-Historical research courtesy of Basketball-Reference.com.

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Brooklyn Nets at Philadelphia 76ers

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
Time: 7 p.m. Eastern
TV: YES Network
Live stream: NBA League Pass

The skinny

Season series: Tied 1-1
Records: Brooklyn (10-18, 11th in East), Philadelphia (19-9, 3rd in East)

Scoring: BKN 108.7 (19th), PHI 113.9 (8th)
Defense: BKN 110.6 (17th), PHI 111.5 (21st)

Off. Rating: BKN 107.9 (18th), PHI 109.0 (12th)
Def. Rating: BKN 109.5 (21st), PHI 106.8 (11th)
Pace: BKN 99.38 (24th), PHI 102.86 (8th)

Shooting: BKN 44.2% (25th), PHI 46.2% (11th)
3-point: BKN 35.0 (19th), PHI 35.0 (18th)

Opponent shooting: BKN 46.2% (19th), PHI 44.2 (5th)
Opponent 3-point: BKN 34.2% (10th), PHI 33.5% (7th)

Injuries

Brooklyn: OUT–Treveon Graham (left hamstring strain), Caris LeVert (subtalar dislocation, right foot).

Philadelphia: DOUBTFUL–Jimmy Butler (groin strain); OUT–Markelle Fultz (thoracic outlet syndrome), Zhaire Smith (Jones fracture, left foot), Justin Patton (right foot surgery).

Last meeting

Nov. 25 at Brooklyn: Jimmy Butler shot a perfect 7-for-7 in the fourth quarter, hitting 4-of-4 from 3-point range — including the game-winner with 0.4 second left — as the 76ers stunned the Nets after coming back from a 20-point deficit in the second half.

Butler scored 18 of his team-high 34 points in the fourth quarter for Philadelphia and also had 12 rebounds and four steals. Joel Embiid finished with 32 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks, while Ben Simmons had 13 points, nine assists, three steals and two blocks.

D’Angelo Russell scored a season-high 38 points with eight assists for Brooklyn. Spencer Dinwiddie added 31 points and Jarrett Allen finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

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What’s next?

Brooklyn: vs. Washington, Friday; vs. Atlanta, Sunday; vs. Los Angeles Lakers, Tuesday

Philadelphia: vs. Indiana, Friday; at Cleveland, Sunday; at San Antonio, Monday