nba Game Recap
76ers Down Atlanta 105-103 - Match Report
Philadelphia got 36 points and 13 rebounds from Joel Embiid en route to a 105-103 victory over Atlanta on Monday at State Farm Arena.
Philadelphia did not, however, defeat the Hawks against the spread, which closed at -6.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 221.0.
Philadelphia got 14 points from Josh Richardson and another 13 points from Tobias Harris. Ben Simmons contributed 6 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Hawks got a 25-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 16 points from John Collins. Trae Young had 9 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while De'Andre Hunter grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 65-63 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 49 boards, while Atlanta only had 45
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face Miami.