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Hawks Fall 122-94 Against Philadelphia - Game Recap
The battle between the 76ers and Hawks didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Atlanta was handed a 122-94 defeat on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the 76ers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 216.5.
Tobias Harris had 22 points for Philadelphia and Joel Embiid chipped in with 19 points. Tobias Harris had 4 assists for the 76ers, while Tobias Harris was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Atlanta got 16 points from Cam Reddish in a losing cause and another 13 points from Bogdan Bogdanovic. Trae Young contributed 10 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Philadelphia were victorious, as the score was 60-46 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 49 boards, while Philadelphia only had 37
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face Portland looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Washington.