NBA playoff prop bets: Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid props for 6/20/2021

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Sunday's NBA Playoffs slate features the Philadelphia 76ers and some interesting betting options, including lines for Joel Embiid prop bets. The over/under for Embiid's points in Sunday's game against the Atlanta Hawks is 31.5.

So far this season, Embiid has recorded an average of 28.3 points and 10.6 rebounds every night, while over his last five performances, he's averaging 28.6 points, 13.8 rebounds, four assists and two blocks. He's shooting 51.3% from the field this season and 43.7% in his last five games.

Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the 76ers and Hawks tips off at 8:00 PM ET on Sunday. Bookmakers have installed the 76ers as 7-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 215.5 points. Let's dig into some insights and stats to figure out how Embiid will perform in this matchup, especially as it pertains to his betting markets.

Joel Embiid prop bets breakdown

Points Over/Under : 31.5
Over Odds : -111
Under Odds : -118
Points per game : 28.3

Odds via BetMGM; access Paste BN Sports' betting odds for a full list.

Lines last updated at 7:36 AM EST on June 20, 2021.

Joel Embiid points insights

The 28.3 points Embiid has scored per game this season is 3.2 fewer points than his points prop total set for Sunday (31.5).
In 42.6% of his games this season (26 of 61 matchups) Embiid has totaled more than 31.5 points.
Embiid's season-long average points prop bet over/under, 28.2 points, is 0.1 fewer points than his per-game scoring average.
In 55% of his outings this year, Embiid has gone over his point total (22 out of 40 chances).
In 50.8% of his outings this year, Embiid has hit the over on his season-long average point total of 28.2 points (in 31 of his 61 contests).
The Hawks' opponents are scoring 119.7 points per game, which is the most allowed by an NBA squad this season.

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Joel Embiid rebound insights

Embiid has grabbed 10.6 rebounds per game, 1.9 fewer boards than his prop bet for Sunday's game (12.5).
In 32.8% of his games this year (20 of 61), Embiid has gone over his prop bet total for his next matchup (12.5 boards).
Embiid has reeled in 10.6 rebounds per game, which is 1.0 less board than his season average prop.
Only 42.5% of the time this season (17 of 40 contests), Embiid has surpassed his rebounds prop bet total.
In only 39.3% of his games (24 out of 61 contests), Embiid has gone over his average rebounds prop bet total (11.6).
Opponents of the Hawks have collected 47.0 rebounds per game this season, the third-most against any NBA squad.

Joel Embiid assists insights

Embiid has averaged 2.9 assists per game, 0.6 less than Sunday's assist over/under (3.5).
Embiid has had more than 3.5 assists in 19 out of 61 games this season (31.1%).
Embiid has averaged 2.9 assists per game, the same as his average assist prop bet total.
Embiid has gone over his average assist prop bet over/under (2.9) in 31 of his 61 games (50.8%).
Opponents of the Hawks have dished out 25.0 assists per game this season, the 10th-most against any NBA team.

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