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Philadelphia Defeats Denver 126-121 - Recap

The 76ers got a 41-point performance from Joel Embiid, who added 10 assists as Philadelphia ran past Denver 126-121 on Tuesday at Wells Fargo Center.

The 76ers were a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 232.0.

Tyrese Maxey had 25 points for Philadelphia and Tobias Harris chipped in with 24 points. Joel Embiid had 10 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Denver got 25 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 20 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Jamal Murray contributed 10 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 19 rebounds.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-32.

Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Magic. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston.