This podcast is part of the seventy six Ers podcast Network search seventy six Ers Insiders wherever you get your podcasts. Matt Murphy and this is the seventy Sixers scoop from the seventy sixers podcast Network. For Monday, November first, twenty twenty one, the four and two Philadelphia seventy Sixers host the three and three Portland Trailblazers Tonight. It will be the second night in East Coast back to back for Portland, as they fell one twenty five, one thirteen to the
Hornets last night in Charlotte. CJ McCollum had twenty five points, while Yusef Nurkicch posted a thirteen point fourteen rebound double double. Damian Lillard had fourteen points and twelve assists, but he shot just five for twenty overall and two for fourteen and from three point range. Lillard is averaging just eighteen point three points per game on thirty five percent shooting
from the field and twenty three percent from three. Chauncey Billups is in his first season as Portland's head coach, quickly rewinding to the seventy six ers twenty eight point win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. They held Atlanta to just ninety four points. Since the start of the twenty seventeen eighteen season, the Sixers are now sixty eight and one when holding opponents under one hundred. A quick
tale of the tape for tonight's game. The Sixers currently hold the best offensive rating in the NBA, while the Blazers Frank six Philadelphia also lead the NBA and field goal percentage forty eight point eight, effective field goal percentage fifty six point seven, free throw percentage eighty six point five, and fast break points per game eighteen point five. Portland takes the second most threes per game, on average, about seven more attempts per game from beyond the arc than
the Sixers. The Trailblazers are top three and rebounds per game, while the Sixers are bottom three. There is also a big contrast in pace, with the Blazers being the third fastest team in the league in terms of number of possessions and the Sixers averaging the fewest possessions in the league through their first six games. As of game day morning, there were no status updates for this game other than
the Sixers Grant Riller and Ben Simmons remaining out. It's the seventy Sixers and the Trailblazers from the Center at seven pm on NBC Sports Philadelphia and ninety seven five The Fanatic Matt Murphy And this was the seventy Sixers Scoop from the seventy Sixers Podcast Network for Monday, November first. Always, thanks for listening, and a reminder to check four new episodes of the seventy Sixers Scoop the morning of and morning after every Sixers game all season long.
