nba Game Recap
Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers Wrap - Philadelphia Wins 137-134
Joel Embiid scored 45 points and chipped in with 16 rebounds for Philadelphia on Tuesday, leading the 76ers to a 137-134 victory over Miami at Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 213.0.
Danny Green had 29 points for Philadelphia and Mike Scott chipped in with 16 points. Ben Simmons had 12 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
The Heat got a 34-point performance from Tyler Herro, who was supported by 26 points from Duncan Robinson. Andre Iguodala had 7 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Precious Achiuwa grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Miami were victorious, as the score was 63-55 at the break.
Philadelphia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-46.