nba Game Recap
76ers vs Lakers Final: 113-112 - Recap
Joel Embiid scored 35 points and added 11 rebounds for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Los Angeles, 113-112, on Sunday at Crypto.com Arena.
Philadelphia won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -5.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 236.0.
Philadelphia got 24 points from James Harden and another 16 points from Tyrese Maxey. James Harden contributed 13 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Lakers got a 35-point performance from LeBron James, who was supported by 20 points from Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook had 11 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Russell Westbrook grabbed 14 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break losing 58-57 before taking care of business in the second half.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clippers. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Houston.