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Houston Falls 111-91 to 76ers - Recap

Philadelphia cruised to victory on Monday, running Houston out of the gym and running up a 111-91 score at Toyota Center.

Bettors who backed the 76ers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 226.5.

Philadelphia got 31 points from Joel Embiid and another 13 points from Andre Drummond. Joel Embiid contributed 6 assists, while Andre Drummond cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Rockets got a 14-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 14 points from Christian Wood. Kevin Porter Jr. had 5 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Christian Wood grabbed 6 rebounds.

The 76ers hit the break winning 62-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 47 boards, while Houston only had 39

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Hornets. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Antonio.