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Philadelphia Defeats Boston 115-109 - Recap
Joel Embiid scored 38 points and chipped in with 13 rebounds for Philadelphia on Thursday, leading the 76ers to a 115-109 victory over Boston at TD Garden.
Philadelphia was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 212.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tobias Harris had 23 points for Philadelphia and Mike Scott chipped in with 15 points. Tobias Harris had 7 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Boston got 29 points from Kemba Walker in a losing cause and another 20 points from Enes Kanter. Kemba Walker contributed 8 assists for the Celtics, while Enes Kanter had 9 rebounds.
Philadelphia trailed at halftime, 59-56.
The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 45 boards, while Boston only had 33
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face New Orleans looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face Dallas.