The Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup game Friday night.
PHILADELPHIA — Jared McCain scored 30 points and Tyrese Maxey added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 113-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup game Friday night.Playing without Joel Embiid and Paul George , Philadelphia's young backcourt took over in the fourth quarter with an extended scoring burst that helped the Sixers rally from a nine-point deficit.
Philadelphia's other wins came against Indiana and Charlotte .Brooklyn was led by Cameron Johnson, who scored 37 points. Keon Johnson added 18 points for the Nets , who have lost four of their last five games.TakeawaysNets: Brooklyn's 19 turnovers led to 13 more shots by Philadelphia and 28 points.76ers: With Embiid and George out, the growth of McCain — the club's first-round pick out of Duke — has been one of the few bright spots.
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