New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia Sixers
FINAL Wells Fargo Center · Philadelphia, PA
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7/10
Pelicans 107, Sixers 109
Embiid strengthens MVP bid, 76ers hold off Pelicans 109-107 (ESPN)
— Joel Embiid had 37 points and 13 rebounds to the tune of “MVP! MVP!” chants and the Philadelphia 76ers inched closer toward securing the top spot in the East with a 109-107 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night.
| NOP | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 E. Bledsoe | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7/20 | 1/7 | 3/4 | -10 | 40 |
| 2 L. Ball | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6/18 | 4/13 | 2/4 | -5 | 34 |
| 9 W. Hernangomez | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5/10 | 0/0 | 1/2 | -7 | 23 |
| 16 J. Johnson | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5/8 | 0/1 | 0/0 | -15 | 26 |
| 8 N. Marshall | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2/10 | 0/5 | 0/0 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 J. Hayes | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8/16 | 0/1 | 3/4 | 5 | 23 |
| 13 K. Lewis Jr. | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5/11 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 11 | 21 |
| 32 W. Gabriel | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3/7 | 3/5 | 3/4 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 W. Iwundu | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 21 |
| DNP: M. Louzada Silva, J. Nunnally, N. Alexander-Walker | ||||||||||||||
| PHI | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 J. Embiid | 37 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 11/20 | 3/4 | 12/12 | 14 | 33 |
| 12 T. Harris | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7/16 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 12 | 36 |
| 31 S. Curry | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6/11 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 12 | 32 |
| 25 B. Simmons | 8 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 13 | 33 |
| 14 D. Green | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3/10 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 18 | 31 |
| 33 G. Hill | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4/7 | 1/3 | 2/2 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 S. Milton | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1/5 | 1/4 | 2/2 | -15 | 15 |
| 39 D. Howard | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 2/6 | -12 | 14 |
| 1 M. Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 0/0 | -10 | 12 |
| 22 M. Thybulle | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | -11 | 14 |
| DNP: I. Joe, T. Maxey, P. Reed, A. Tolliver, R. Tucker | ||||||||||||||
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