Joel Embiid had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 25 points and the Philadelphia 76ers won their fourth straight game, 112-100 over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday.
PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers needed a lift from a big man out of Kansas each time the undermanned Suns made a run at the lead.Sure, the NBA MVP did his part with another double-double and even got to watch the fourth quarter from the bench.
Tyrese Maxey overcame a slow start and had 22 points and 10 assists. Tobias Harris added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Sixers. “This summer was very stressful for me,” said Oubre, who didn't sign until September. “I had a lot of pent-up energy for this season.”
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