Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The 76ers are this season’s most intriguing collection of basketball players and the storylines that will define their season are plentiful.
asserted
that → define → season
We’ve already checked off LeBron James’ first game at Madison Square Garden and the Sixers’ revenge game against the Knicks, who swept them out of the playoffs.
asserted
who → check → playoffs
The city of brotherly love gets its first real taste of the Sixers in their home opener and, if the odds are any indication, we’re in for a tight game, with the spread sitting at 3.5 in favor of the home team.
asserted
spread → get → team
Cavaliers vs. 76ers prediction
How fast the Sixers could develop chemistry and flow on the court was a big talking point when this team was assembled.
uncertain
team → develop → court
Game 1 proved that they certainly have found some level of comfortability playing with each other.
asserted
they → prove → other
The results certainly weren’t perfect, but it was encouraging that the Sixers finished with 28 assists and 24 of those dimes came from Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid and James.
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24 → finish → Maxey
Those four players are capable of drawing two defenders and creating shots for themselves or for teammates.
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players → draw → teammates
The Cavaliers will have their work cut out for them trying to defend if the Sixers maintain that rhythm.
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Sixers → have → rhythm
With Donovan Mitchell and James Harden on the floor, the 76ers have two glaring weak spots they can attack on defense.
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they → have → defense
Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen are proven defenders, and newcomer Peyton Watson has the size to be a very good defender as well.
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Watson → prove → size
However, trying to guard players like James and Brown on the wing or keep Maxey and VJ Edgecombe from getting downhill is a tall task for all-defense level players.
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trying → try → players
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Maxey should have the biggest advantage of the group.
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Maxey → check → group
It’s impossible to stay in front of him with his lightning-quick first step, and his improved pull-up 3-point shooting is a legitimate weapon in his offensive arsenal.
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shooting → ’ → arsenal
His scoring prop is in the low 20s, but I think he has a favorable matchup here.
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he → think → matchup
I like his alt scoring prop of 25 or more, especially at plus-money odds.
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I → like → odds
The Pick: Tyrese Maxey 25+ points (+120, FanDuel)
Why Trust New York Post Betting
Malik Smith has been immersed in the sports betting industry since 2017.
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Smith → trust → 2017
He’s a data nerd with a particular focus on the NBA and combat sports.
asserted
He → ’ → NBA
He spends his weeknights in the winter looking for edges on plus-money NBA player props.
asserted
He → spend → props
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