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Hornets Fall 97-89 Against Philadelphia - Game Recap
Joel Embiid scored 33 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Charlotte, 97-89, on Saturday at Spectrum Center.
Bettors who backed the 76ers were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 227.0.
Philadelphia got 21 points from Tobias Harris and another 16 points from Tyrese Maxey. Tyrese Maxey contributed 8 assists, while Joel Embiid cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Charlotte got 25 points from Miles Bridges in a losing cause and another 23 points from Brandon Miller. Terry Rozier contributed 6 assists for the Hornets, while Miles Bridges had 11 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break winning 46-45 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 47 boards, while Philadelphia only had 46
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Spurs. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.