Philadelphia 76ers vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction, 11/2/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Philadelphia 76ers vs Brooklyn Nets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: YES

Barclays Center is the location where the Brooklyn Nets (0-5) will compete against the Philadelphia 76ers (4-0) on Sunday.

The 76ers played the Wizards and notched a win by a score of 139-134 in their last contest. Philadelphia wrapped up the contest having earned a 45.0% field goal percentage (45 of 100) and converted 17 out of their 42 3-pointers. At the free throw line, the 76ers converted 32 of 37 attempts for a rate of 86.5%. With regard to hauling in boards, they collected 46 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 26 dimes for this game in addition to forcing 16 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In regard to defense, Philadelphia allowed 47.7% from the field on 51 of 107 shooting. Washington earned 33 assists and had 10 steals for the game. On top of that, Washington totaled 44 boards (10 offensive, 34 defensive) and earned 11 rejections. Washington finished the game at 71.4% at the free throw line by converting 15 of 21 tries. They also converted 17 of 43 tries from downtown. In relation to personal fouls, the 76ers ended up walking away with 21 and the Wizards had 30 personal fouls.

Tyrese Maxey is one player who played a role for this game. He left the arena with 39 points on 11 out of 25 shooting. He played for 47 minutes and grabbed 3 rebounds. Maxey ended up shooting 44.0% from the field and recorded 10 assists.

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Philadelphia heads into this one with a record of 4-0 this year. They average 129.3 points per game (1st in basketball) while hitting 46.9% from the floor. The 76ers are hitting 41.9% on 3-point shots (65 of 155) and 80.9% from the charity stripe. As a team, Philadelphia is collecting 43.5 boards per game and has totaled 103 dimes this year, which is 25th in basketball in terms of passing. They are turning it over 12.5 times per game and as a team they commit 24.0 fouls per contest.

On the defensive end of the court, the 76ers are forcing their opponents into 14.3 turnovers per contest while drawing 26.5 personal fouls. They rank 6th in the league in allowing assists with 106 conceded this year. The 76ers defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 48.8% (180 of 369) and they surrender 45.0 boards per game as a squad. They are giving up 34.0% on 3-point attempts and they rank 25th in the league in points per game from their opponents (123.8).

The last time they took the court, the Nets took a loss by a score of 117-112 against the Hawks. The Nets snagged 23 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 36 in the matchup. They also coughed up the ball 16 times, while recording 4 steals in this contest. The Hawks were called for 26 fouls in the matchup which got the Nets to the free throw line for a total of 27 tries. They were able to convert 21 of them for a clip of 77.8%. When discussing shooting from distance, Brooklyn buried 11 of 37 tries (29.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Nets shot 40 for 88 from the field which gave them a rate of 45.5%. The Nets allowed the Hawks to make 44 of 93 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 47.3% for the matchup. They finished 39.4% from 3-point land by going 13 out of 33 and walked away from this one shooting 16 out of 22 at the free throw line (72.7%). Regarding cleaning up the glass, Brooklyn allowed Atlanta to pull down 56 in all (13 on the offensive side).

Michael Porter Jr. ended up being a factor for the Nets for this contest. Porter earned 32 points in his 33 mins of playing time and had 2 assists in this contest. He made 12 out of 20 for the game for a rate of 60.0%, and added 9 rebounds.

Brooklyn has a win-loss mark of 0-5 on the campaign. As an offense, the Nets are shooting 45.6% from the floor, which is ranked 21st in basketball. Brooklyn has totaled 569 points on the campaign (113.8 per contest) and they pull down 38.8 boards per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 24.4 times per contest (21st in the league) and they turn it over 15.8 times per game. The Nets are responsible for committing 25.4 fouls per game while shooting 80.0% from the free throw line.

The Brooklyn defense concedes 44.7% on 3-point attempts (76 of 170) and opponents are making 75.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They relinquish 30.2 dimes and 42.8 total boards per game, which has them ranked 29th and 12th in the NBA. The Nets on defense are ranked 28th in the NBA in PPG given up with 127.8. They are forcing 13.4 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 52.3% from the field (29th in the NBA).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brooklyn

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