Game Preview: Philadelphia 76ers vs Orlando Magic

Brand has appeared in two of the three games vs. Orlando this season and is averaging nearly 16 points on 50% shooting. He has 56 assists over the past 32 games after having 53 his first 43 games played. Lewis is averaging 14 points per game this season, his lowest scoring averaging since 1999-00. He’s still been a thorn in the Sixers side this season, averaging nearly 22 points on 67% shooting.

Kapono scored a season-high 24 points against Miami on Monday and is averaging nearly 20 points over the past two games. He’s shooting 59% from the floor over the past five games. Barnes has been extremely efficient against the Sixers this season. In the three games, he’s averaged 12 points while shooting 68% from the floor and 80% from 3-point range.

Dalembert has grabbed 10-plus rebounds in each of the past four games and is averaging close to 10 boards for the season. This will mark his fourth straight season appearing in all 82 games. Howard will undoubtedly be the runaway winner of the Defensive Player of the Year award this season. He’s leads the league in blocks, rebounds and field goal percentage

Holiday recorded a Sixers season-high 13 assists against Miami on Monday. He’s averaging nearly 8 assists over the past seven games. Nelson has 22 assists to just 5 turnovers in the three games vs. Philly this season. In the month of April, he’s averaging 14 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds..

Iguodala is set to start all 82 games for the third straight season and for the fifth time in his six seasons. He’s appeared in 485 of a possible 491 games for his career. Since the start of March, Carter is averaging 17 points on 47% shooting from the floor. He’s committed just 3 turnovers in 93 minutes of play against the Sixers this season.