nba Game Recap
Recap - 76ers Defeat Indiana 133-120
Philadelphia got 41 points and 20 rebounds from Joel Embiid en route to a 133-120 victory over Indiana on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center.
The 76ers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -14.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 236.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Philadelphia got 22 points from James Harden and another 18 points from Tyrese Maxey. James Harden contributed 14 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 20 rebounds.
Indiana got 20 points from Oshae Brissett in a losing cause and another 19 points from Tyrese Haliburton. Tyrese Haliburton contributed 9 assists for the Pacers, while Isaiah Jackson had 7 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break winning 66-54 before taking care of business in the second half.
Philadelphia had a 42-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Indiana, they head on the road to face Brooklyn.