- Joel Embiid scored 29 of his season-high 48 points in the third quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to their fifth straight victory, 146-128 over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.
"It was good to get another win and get everyone out on the court," Philadelphia coach Nick Nurse said. "Now, we'll just keep on going and get back out on the court tomorrow."
"It was just taking advantage of what was available," Embiid said. "We played a team. It looks like a lot of points, but a lot of it came just in the flow of the offense.", who scored 22 points, had a career-high 11 assists and didn't record a turnover. "I tell people that he's ready to go now. He's four or five games in and he's finding his rhythm. He's hitting his and he's being aggressive.
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