Raptors at 76ers 5/2/19 - NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Toronto Raptors vs. Philadelphia 76ers
NBA: 8:00 PM EST
May. 02, 2019
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : TOR -1 Total 216.5
On Thursday, the Toronto Raptors visit the Philadelphia 76ers for Game 3 of their NBA Eastern Conference semifinals best of seven series. The series is knotted at 1-1 after the Raptors lost Game 2 of the series at home on Monday 94-89. In the loss, Kawhi Leonard led Toronto in scoring with 35 points and Pascal Siakam added 23, while Kyle Lowry chipped in with 20.
Philadelphia was led in the win by Jimmy Butler who finished with 30 points and 11 boards. James Ennis chipped in with 13 points. Philly snapped a 14-game losing streak in Toronto that dated back to November of 2012. Butler was held to just 10 points in Philly’s Game 1 loss to Toronto.
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Kawhi Leonard is leading Toronto in scoring with an average of 31.3 points per game. The second leading scorer and leading rebounder is Pascal Siakam with averages of 23.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. Kyle Lowry leads the Raptors in assists with an average of 8.0 per game and is the only other Toronto player averaging double figures in scoring at 12.3 points per game.
Joel Embiid is leading the 76ers in scoring and rebounding with averages of 21.2 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. Ben Simmons is the fourth leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 15.1 points and 6.6 assists per game. James Butler is the 76ers second leading scorer with an average of 17.0 points per game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Toronto is 10-4 ATS in its last 14
The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the Raptors last 8
Philadelphia is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 on Thursday
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the 76ers last 5 following a win ATS
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 216.5
While Toronto will bounce back from its loss to steal one in Philly, the play here is the UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the last 5 meetings between the two. Toronto has seen the UNDER cash in 7 of the last 8 overall and 4 of the last 5 on the road. Philly has cashed UNDER in each of its last 4 and 12 of the last 16 versus a team with a .600 or higher winning percentage. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Raptors win, but our best play is UNDER 108-105