Nuggets vs 76ers Match Player Stats | Monday, January 5th 2026

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Todays Monday, January 5th Matchup Details

Monday Denver Nuggets at Philadelphia 76ers
NBA Game is on Monday, January 5th 2026
05/01/26 20:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Denver Nuggets at Philadelphia 76ers Predictions & Best Bets

VJ Edgecombe has registered 20.6 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.1 higher than he’s registered overall this season.

The Philadelphia 76ers rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted a colossal 3.7 free throws per game this year (3rd-most in the NBA).

When it comes to treys, the Denver Nuggets’s excellent 41.4% rate of converted threes as the visting team places best in the NBA this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 37.7% on three-pointers (9th-best in the NBA) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, designating this as a good matchup.

The Denver Nuggets rank as the highest scoring offense in the NBA this year.

This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot 45.6% on 3-pointers (2nd-best in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, branding this as a positive matchup.

Joel Embiid has totaled 28.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.2 more than he’s totaled in all games this year.

Peyton Watson has posted 18.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 7.0 more than he’s posted overall this season.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 3.2 foul shots per game (10th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

In comparison to last year’s 26.3 clip, Tyrese Maxey’s points per game have risen this year to 31.1.

The matchup vs. the Nuggets may be a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a colossal 5.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games (4th-most in the league).

Prediction Denver Nuggets at Philadelphia 76ers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Philadelphia 76ers check in as the 10th-least aggressive offense in the league playing at home this year with respect to shots from behind the three-point arc.

The matchup against the Nuggets is a challenging one; they have given up the least points per game in the NBA to the opposing team’s starting SGs over the last 25 games (15.6).

The 10th-most lethargic pace team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-least up-tempo tempo in the league away from their home city this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA when playing on the road this year.

The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 10th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Nuggets.

The Nuggets have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Philadelphia 76ers may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a mere 0.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games (least in the league).

Over the last 25 games, the other team’s starting SGs have tallied 5.2 three attempts per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, identifying this as a hard matchup.

The matchup vs. Philadelphia may be a tough one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted just 2.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the 76ers have the home court advantage (7th-least in the NBA).

This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled 1.1 3-pointers per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Nuggets, making this a hard matchup.

This year when they are at home, opposing starting PGs have tallied 4.5 three attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, creating a difficult matchup.

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