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Philadelphia 76ERS vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Summer League
The 76ers won their first game in Vegas against the New York Knicks, scoring 110-101. Although the Knicks had good defense, the 76ers had a strong shooting performance, making 48.2% of their field goals and 37.9% of their three-point shots. They did lose the rebounding battle but had 21 assists, eight steals, and ten blocks, showing good ball movement throughout the game.
The Thunder defeated the Mavericks in their initial Vegas match. The Mavericks faced shooting problems, with only 41.5 percent from the floor and 29 percent from three. Their primary concern was their defense, as the Thunder shot 44.2 percent from three and scored 91 points against them.
To maintain their success in the summer league, the 76ers should focus on their offense. They are averaging 110 points per game with a 48.2 percent shooting percentage. In their last match, Jaden Spring was the standout player, scoring 23 points while shooting 57.1 percent from the field and hitting two of six three-point shots. However, Spring needs to improve his ball control, as he turned over the ball three times despite having three assists.
For the 76ers to win the game, it is essential that they also win the rebounding battle. Ricky Council IV is critical to achieving this. In his previous game, Council managed to grab eight rebounds, three of which were offensive boards. The team scored more points thanks to the second-chance opportunities created by Council’s rebounds. Overall, the team grabbed 11 offensive rebounds.
The Sixers must avoid committing too many fouls, as Greg Brown III had five, and four other players had four fouls each. Trequavion Smith was great on defense last game, with three steals and three blocks. If he can perform similarly, the Sixers are likely to win again.
Jaden Hardy led the Mavericks’ offense in the last game with 24 points, but his shooting accuracy was only 44.4 percent. He managed to make four three-pointers with a 33 percent shooting accuracy. Hardy was also second on the team in rebounds, securing a total of six, with one on the offensive end. Although the Mavericks won the rebounding battle against the Thunder, their poor defense and suboptimal shooting resulted in a loss.
In the last game, Chris Silva was the only one to make a block in the 16.2 minutes he played on the defensive end. To strengthen their defense today, the Mavericks could rely on Braxton Key. Although he scored eight points and grabbed eight rebounds last time, four of those points came from offensive plays, and he only got one assist from second-chance opportunities.
The Mavericks struggled with their three-point shooting, with both AJ Lawson and Brandon Randolph going one for five, despite being better shooters historically. They must improve on this if they want to win against the 76ers tonight. Additionally, they need to increase their assists, as they only had 14 in the game against the Thunder. McKinley Wright IV led with four assists, while Taze Moore added three from the bench. However, only Wright had more than one assist as a starter.
The Mavericks need multiple players to step up on offense to have a chance at winning. In the previous game, only Jaden Hardy had a good offensive performance, while the Sixers distributed scoring across their team. To win tonight, the Mavericks must improve the shooting of their other starting players and defend against three-pointers. Compared to the Mavericks’ struggling performance, the Sixers looked stronger in their first game.
ESPNews , July 10, 6:00 PM EST/3:00 PM PST
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