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Cleveland Falls 103-93 to 76ers - Recap

Joel Embiid scored 40 points and chipped in with 14 rebounds for Philadelphia on Saturday, leading the 76ers to a 103-93 victory over Cleveland at Wells Fargo Center.

The 76ers were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 209.5.

Philadelphia got 16 points from Tyrese Maxey and another 11 points from Tobias Harris. Joel Embiid contributed 10 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Cleveland got 27 points from Darius Garland in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jarrett Allen. Caris LeVert contributed 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Evan Mobley had 8 rebounds.

Philadelphia led at halftime, 58-51.

The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 40 boards, while Cleveland only had 34

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Celtics. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.