nba Game Recap
76ers vs Kings Final: 103-101 - Recap
Joel Embiid scored 36 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Sacramento, 103-101, on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia did not, however, defeat the Kings against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 219.0.
Philadelphia got 16 points from Tobias Harris and another 13 points from Tyrese Maxey. Tyrese Maxey contributed 7 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Sacramento got 38 points from Tyrese Haliburton in a losing cause and another 16 points from Harrison Barnes. Tyrese Haliburton contributed 7 assists for the Kings, while Marvin Bagley III had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Sacramento were victorious, as the score was 61-50 at the break.
Sacramento had a 43-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Grizzlies. The Kings will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.