nba Game Recap
76ers Down Indiana 131-122 - Match Report
Joel Embiid scored 45 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Indiana, 131-122, on Tuesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Philadelphia did not, however, defeat the Pacers against the spread, which closed at -11.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 235.0.
Philadelphia got 30 points from Tyrese Maxey and another 17 points from Tobias Harris. James Harden contributed 14 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Pacers got a 25-point performance from Buddy Hield, who was supported by 21 points from Tyrese Haliburton. Tyrese Haliburton had 5 assists in a losing cause for Indiana, while Buddy Hield grabbed 11 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break winning 82-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Indiana as they grabbed 48 boards, while Philadelphia only had 35
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Indiana, they head on the road to face Philadelphia.