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Philadelphia Defeats Houston 123-104 - Recap
Philadelphia got 28 points and 10 assists from James Harden en route to a 123-104 victory over Houston on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia was the ATS victor, as they covered the -14.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 227.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tyrese Maxey had 26 points for Philadelphia and Joel Embiid chipped in with 23 points. James Harden had 10 assists for the 76ers, while Tobias Harris was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Houston got 29 points from Jalen Green in a losing cause and another 15 points from KJ Martin. Jalen Green contributed 4 assists for the Rockets, while Jabari Smith Jr. had 12 rebounds.
Philadelphia led at halftime, 55-48.
The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 42 boards, while Philadelphia only had 38
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Oklahoma City.