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Phoenix visits Philadelphia on 3-game road slide

Phoenix Suns (15-18, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (14-19, 11th in the Eastern Conference)

Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix visits Philadelphia looking to stop its three-game road slide.

The 76ers have gone 5-9 at home. Philadelphia is 4-12 against opponents over .500.

The Suns are 5-10 on the road. Phoenix has a 4-8 record in games decided by at least 10 points.

The 76ers score 107.6 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than the 114.4 the Suns allow. The Suns average 112.1 points per game, 1.3 more than the 110.8 the 76ers allow.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyrese Maxey is averaging 25.2 points, 5.5 assists and 2.1 steals for the 76ers.

Devin Booker is averaging 24.6 points and 6.6 assists for the Suns.

LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 7-3, averaging 113.1 points, 38.9 rebounds, 22.8 assists, 11.5 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.2 points per game.

Suns: 3-7, averaging 110.0 points, 41.0 rebounds, 27.3 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.5 points.

INJURIES: 76ers: Jared McCain: out (meniscus), Kelly Oubre Jr.: day to day (hand), KJ Martin: out (foot).

Suns: Royce O’Neale: out (ankle), Tyus Jones: day to day (illness), Oso Ighodaro: day to day (illness).

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