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Philadelphia Defeats Atlanta 104-101 - Recap
Atlanta was victimized by Joel Embiid for 30 points as the 76ers defeated the Hawks 104-101 in NBA action on Monday.
Philadelphia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 220.5.
Tobias Harris had 24 points for Philadelphia and Shake Milton chipped in with 21 points. Shake Milton had 7 assists for the 76ers, while Tobias Harris was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Atlanta got 18 points from De'Andre Hunter in a losing cause and another 18 points from Trae Young. Trae Young contributed 10 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela had 16 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 55-51 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 42 boards, while Philadelphia only had 37
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Cavaliers. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Orlando.