nba Game Recap
Recap - 76ers Defeat Washington 141-136
The 76ers got a 38-point performance from Joel Embiid as Philadelphia handed Washington a 141-136 defeat on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.
The 76ers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 235.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Philadelphia got 28 points from Seth Curry and another 19 points from Tobias Harris. Ben Simmons contributed 12 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Washington got 60 points from Bradley Beal in a losing cause and another 20 points from Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook contributed 12 assists for the Wizards, while Russell Westbrook had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Philadelphia were victorious, as the score was 82-67 at the break.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Nets. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.