nba Game Recap
Toronto Falls 114-107 to 76ers - Recap
Toronto was victimized by Joel Embiid for 34 points as the 76ers defeated the Raptors 114-107 in NBA action on Saturday.
Philadelphia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 214.5.
Tyrese Maxey had 34 points for Philadelphia and Kelly Oubre Jr. chipped in with 18 points. Joel Embiid had 8 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Raptors got a 24-point performance from Scottie Barnes, who was supported by 17 points from Gary Trent Jr.. Dennis Schroder had 10 assists in a losing cause for Toronto, while Scottie Barnes grabbed 8 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break losing 59-56 before taking care of business in the second half.
Philadelphia had a 42-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Trail Blazers. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.