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The Philadelphia 76ers host the New Orleans Pelicans in a matchup that showcases two teams with contrasting recent performances. The 76ers (26-21) are on a 2-match winning streak, having scored a total of 619 points in their last five games, while conceding 560 points. In stark contrast, the Pelicans (12-37) have struggled, winning only 2 of their last 5 games and allowing 554 points in that span, indicating significant defensive challenges.
The Philadelphia 76ers enter this game with a form string of WLWWW, scoring 113, 139, 93, 109, and 128 points in their last five matches, averaging 123.6 points per game while conceding 112 points. Their recent wins against Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks showcase their explosive offense, despite a disappointing loss to Charlotte Hornets. The New Orleans Pelicans have a form string of WLWLW, with scores of 95, 104, 133, 104, and 110 points, averaging 109.2 points per game while conceding 114.8 points. They have shown offensive flashes but have struggled defensively, highlighted by their losses against Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons.
In the season standings, the Philadelphia 76ers rank 13th with a record of 26 wins and 21 losses, averaging 0 points scored and 0 points allowed. Their home record has been relatively strong, contributing to their current form. Conversely, the New Orleans Pelicans sit at the bottom of the league in 30th place with a dismal 12-37 record. They have struggled significantly on the road, which contributes to their high points conceded average, making it difficult to find consistent success.