76ers face the Cavaliers on 7-game skid

Cleveland Cavaliers (36-7, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (15-27, 11th in the Eastern Conference)

Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia aims to break its seven-game losing streak when the 76ers take on Cleveland.

The 76ers have gone 12-14 against Eastern Conference teams. Philadelphia ranks last in the Eastern Conference with 38.9 rebounds per game led by Kelly Oubre Jr. averaging 5.8.

The Cavaliers are 23-5 against Eastern Conference opponents. Cleveland is second in the league scoring 121.7 points per game while shooting 49.6%.

The 76ers are shooting 44.9% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point lower than the 45.9% the Cavaliers allow to opponents. The Cavaliers are shooting 49.6% from the field, 0.8% higher than the 48.8% the 76ers' opponents have shot this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyrese Maxey is averaging 26.4 points, 5.9 assists and two steals for the 76ers. Oubre is averaging 14.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 steals over the last 10 games.

Evan Mobley is shooting 57.3% and averaging 18.6 points for the Cavaliers. Darius Garland is averaging 2.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 2-8, averaging 108.6 points, 36.8 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 7.9 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.8 points per game.

Cavaliers: 7-3, averaging 119.4 points, 45.3 rebounds, 29.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.2 points.

INJURIES: 76ers: Joel Embiid: out (foot), Jared McCain: out for season (meniscus), Caleb Martin: day to day (groin), Kyle Lowry: day to day (hip), KJ Martin: out (foot).

Cavaliers: Isaac Okoro: day to day (shoulder), Caris LeVert: day to day (wrist), Evan Mobley: day to day (calf).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.