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Philadelphia Defeats Miami 98-91 - Recap

Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points and added 10 assists for a double-double, leading Philadelphia over Miami, 98-91, on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.

Philadelphia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 206.5.

Philadelphia got 22 points from Kelly Oubre Jr. and another 16 points from Kyle Lowry. Tyrese Maxey contributed 10 assists, while Kelly Oubre Jr. cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Heat got a 20-point performance from Bam Adebayo, who was supported by 20 points from Terry Rozier. Bam Adebayo had 6 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Bam Adebayo grabbed 13 rebounds.

Philadelphia led at halftime, 51-49.

Miami had a 49-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Suns. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland.