Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia Sixers
FINAL · Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, PA TNT
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9/10
Nuggets 121, Sixers 126
Joel Embiid outshines Nikola Jokic in NBA MVPs matchup, leads 76ers past Nuggets 126-121 ESPN
— Joel Embiid palmed Nikola Jokic's head and whispered into his ear with the highest of praise one MVP could tell another in the aftermath of an epic showdown.
| DEN | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 N. Jokic | 25 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11/20 | 0/2 | 3/4 | 1 | 38 |
| 1 M. Porter Jr. | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6/12 | 4/8 | 4/5 | -12 | 34 |
| 27 J. Murray | 17 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7/16 | 1/3 | 2/2 | -5 | 38 |
| 50 A. Gordon | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7/11 | 0/1 | 2/6 | 0 | 38 |
| 5 K. Caldwell-Pope | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5/13 | 2/7 | 1/1 | -3 | 33 |
| 0 C. Braun | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3/5 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 R. Jackson | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3/6 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 P. Watson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 1/2 | 2/2 | -8 | 11 |
| 6 D. Jordan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -5 | 10 |
| DNP: J. Holiday, J. Strawther, V. Cancar, J. Pickett, Z. Nnaji, B. Key, C. Gillespie, J. Huff, H. Tyson | ||||||||||||||
| PHI | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | OR | DR | PF | FG | 3Pt | FT | +/- | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 J. Embiid | 41 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13/22 | 3/6 | 12/15 | 0 | 39 |
| 0 T. Maxey | 25 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9/20 | 4/9 | 3/7 | 9 | 43 |
| 12 T. Harris | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8/10 | 2/4 | 6/6 | 13 | 38 |
| 9 K. Oubre Jr. | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5/9 | 1/4 | 0/1 | -3 | 26 |
| 40 N. Batum | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3/4 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 7 | 35 |
| 22 P. Beverley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3/7 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 M. Morris Sr. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 4/5 | -3 | 19 |
| 44 P. Reed | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 9 |
| 30 F. Korkmaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -7 | 4 |
| DNP: R. Covington, M. Bamba, T. Smith, K. Lofton Jr., D. Melton, K. Martin, D. House Jr., R. Council IV, J. Springer | ||||||||||||||
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