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76ers vs. Knicks, Game 5 Odds and Analysis
3-Point Favorites for Game 5
The New York Knicks are 3.5-point favorites over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference playoff series. The Knicks won Game 4 in Philadelphia to take a 3-1 lead in the series. The 76ers are now facing elimination.
The Knicks have been the better team in the series. They have won three of the four games and have outscored the 76ers by an average of 10.5 points per game. The Knicks have also been better from three-point range, making 38.5% of their attempts compared to just 31.4% for the 76ers.
The 76ers have been led by Joel Embiid, who is averaging 27.8 points and 13.8 rebounds per game in the series. However, Embiid has been hobbled by a knee injury and is questionable for Game 5. If Embiid is unable to play, the 76ers will be at a significant disadvantage.
The Knicks are a 3.5-point favorite over the 76ers in Game 5. The Knicks have been the better team in the series and should be favored to win Game 5 and advance to the second round.
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