nba Game Recap
Recap - 76ers Defeat Dallas 116-108
The 76ers got a 25-point performance from Joel Embiid as Philadelphia ran past Dallas 116-108 on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the 76ers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 232.0.
Philadelphia got 22 points from Tyrese Maxey and another 17 points from De'Anthony Melton. James Harden contributed 12 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Dallas got 24 points from Luka Doncic in a losing cause and another 23 points from Kyrie Irving. Luka Doncic contributed 8 assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic had 10 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break losing 62-57 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 43 boards, while Dallas only had 40
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Raptors. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.