San Antonio Spurs vs Philadelphia 76ers Picks and Predictions for Tuesday March 3 2026

By: Kim Smith Published 03/03/2026, 01:25 AM ET
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The San Antonio Spurs travel to Philadelphia to take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the game will be televised on NBC. At the time of this writing, the odds were not released. For more analysis across tonight’s NBA slate, be sure to check out our latest free NBA picks for additional expert insight.

Spurs Bringing Elite Form on the Road

San Antonio enters this matchup at 43-17 overall and 21-11 on the road. The Spurs recently lost to the Knicks 114-89 but had won four straight prior to that, including victories over Brooklyn 126-110, Toronto 110-107, Detroit 114-103, and Sacramento 139-122. Overall, San Antonio has been one of the most consistent teams in the league this season.

Offensively, the Spurs are averaging 118.5 points per game while allowing 111.8 points per contest. They shoot an efficient 48% from the field and average 27.0 assists per game, showing strong ball movement. They also control the glass with 46.5 rebounds per contest.

Defensively, San Antonio averages 5.3 blocks and 7.8 steals per game. Their ability to rebound and move the ball efficiently has been a defining strength. When they push tempo and dominate second-chance opportunities, they are extremely difficult to contain.

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76ers Trying to Protect Home Court

Philadelphia comes into this contest at 33-27 overall and 16-15 at home. The 76ers recently lost to Boston 114-98 but earned wins over Miami 124-117, Indiana 135-114, and Minnesota 135-108. They also dropped a 126-111 game at New Orleans. Philadelphia has been strong offensively but inconsistent defensively.

The 76ers are averaging 116.7 points per game while allowing 115.9 points per contest. They shoot 46% from the field and collect 43.4 rebounds per game. Philadelphia averages 24.7 assists per contest, showing solid offensive flow.

Defensively, the 76ers average 9.3 steals and 5.7 blocks per game, which reflects an aggressive defensive approach. However, allowing nearly 116 points per game has been problematic against elite offenses like San Antonio.

San Antonio Spurs vs Philadelphia 76ers Pick

San Antonio Spurs vs Philadelphia 76ers Pick

  • Pick: San Antonio Spurs - Spread

San Antonio holds the edge in rebounding, offensive efficiency, and overall consistency. While Philadelphia can score, their defensive numbers leave room for concern against a Spurs team averaging nearly 119 points per game. I expect San Antonio to bounce back and cover on the road.

San Antonio Spurs vs Philadelphia 76ers Total Pick

  • Pick: Over (if total is set at 230 or lower)

Both teams average well over 116 points per game and allow more than 111 per contest. With strong offensive efficiency on both sides, I see this turning into a high-scoring matchup. I expect the tempo to push this game over the total.

Final Score Prediction: Spurs 121, 76ers 114

This prediction was written before the completion of game play on Monday.

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