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Philadelphia Defeats Portland 105-95 - Recap
The 76ers got a 32-point performance from Joel Embiid as Philadelphia handed Portland a 105-95 defeat on Thursday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The 76ers were a -1.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 235.0.
James Harden had 16 points for Philadelphia and Tyrese Maxey chipped in with 15 points. James Harden had 14 assists for the 76ers, while James Harden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Portland got 25 points from Damian Lillard in a losing cause and another 24 points from Jerami Grant. Damian Lillard contributed 11 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Jusuf Nurkic had 11 rebounds.
Philadelphia led at halftime, 57-34.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-43.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.