Philadelphia have had their spectacular NBA profitable streak ended by the struggling Wizards in Washington, DC.
After the Brooklyn Nets recorded their ninth-straight victory on Monday on the Cleveland Cavaliers, their Eastern Conference rivals fell one shy of equalling that report by struggling a shock 116-111 defeat on Tuesday night time.
The 76ers’ report now sits at 20-13, regardless of 48 factors from Joel Embiid and a double-double from James Harden (26 factors, 13 assists).
Kristaps Porzingis led the house facet with 24 factors and 10 rebounds, Bradley Beal added 19 factors, whereas Kyle Kuzma and Rui Hachimura had 14 every.
The Sixers stay fifth within the East, trailing Boston (25-10) after the Celtics’ comfy 126-102 house win over the Houston Rockets.
Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 39 factors within the third quarter, Jayson Tatum added 38 factors and eight rebounds, and Robert Williams III grabbed 15 boards to go along with his 11 factors as Boston received their third recreation in a row.
The Los Angeles Clippers at the moment are 21-15 and fourth within the West following their 124-113 overcome the Raptors in Toronto, whereas their metropolis rivals stay thirteenth regardless of a 129-110 success in opposition to the in-form Orlando.
LeBron James scored 28 factors, Russell Westbrook had a triple-double (15 factors, 13 assists, 12 rebounds) and the Lakers stopped a four-game slide by beating the Magic, who had received eight of 9.
Four-time MVP James additionally had seven rebounds and 5 assists in 31 minutes, and has scored not less than 30 factors in every of his final seven video games.
The Clippers’ Paul George and Ivica Zubac had 23 factors, Norman Powell scored 22 factors off the bench and Kawhi Leonard had 15 as the 2 members of Toronto’s 2019 championship crew returned to Canada for the primary time since earlier than the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reggie Jackson contributed 20 factors and Marcus Morris Sr. added 10 as all 5 LA starters reached double digits.
Pascal Siakam scored 36 factors, topping 25 for the career-high fifth straight recreation, and Scottie Barnes had 17 factors and 13 rebounds because the Raptors’ house dropping streak reached 4.
With AP.
