The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player delivered what 76ers coach Nick Nurse called a 'super dominant' showing, lifting the Sixers to victory in their season home opener.
The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player delivered what 76ers coach Nick Nurse called a "super dominant" showing, lifting the Sixers to victory in their season home opener.
The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player delivered what 76ers coach Nick Nurse called a"super dominant" showing, lifting the Sixers to victory in their season home opener. "That's my job, try to get better every single day," Embiid said."It starts on defense, having that mentality to play it, lock down everything and block everything and offensively just trying to make the right plays.
Harden, a former MVP and three-time scoring champion who led the NBA in assists last season, hasn't played this season. Defending champion Denver improved to 3-0 as two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic had game highs of 28 points and 14 rebounds to lead a 128-95 blowout at Oklahoma City.Stephen Curry scored 24 points, going 6-of-14 from 3-point range, and Klay Thompson added 19 points, going 5-of-10 from beyond the arc, in Golden State's 106-95 triumph at Houston.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 11 rebounds for the Bucks, but All-Star teammate Lillard, obtained in a trade from Portland last month, went 2-of-12 from the floor, 2-of-8 from 3-point range, and had six turnovers.Sacramento's De'Aaron Fox scored 37 points and the host Kings beat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-127 in overtime, with reserve Malik Monk scoring half his 22 points in overtime.
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