The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Utah Jazz 127-124 to put an end to a four-game losing run led by Tyrese Maxey, who finished with a career-high 51 points. The 23-year-old Tyrese Maxey, who was chosen as an NBA All-Star reserve earlier on Thursday, was a standout player for the 76ers in Salt Lake City despite
Joel Embiid scored 70 points in Philadelphia, while in Minnesota, Karl-Anthony Towns scored 62. Together, the two outstanding athletes accomplished something that the NBA hadn’t seen in almost 45 years on the same day. Karl-Anthony Towns and Joel Embiid both put on spectacular, historic scoring displays on the 18th anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point performance for
Miami Heats have one less thing to worry about their Christmas matchup against the 76ers, as MVP Joel Embiid didn’t fly to Miami with the squad, due to his ankle injury. The Friday night showdown between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Toronto Raptors ended with the 76ers emerging victorious. However, the triumph came at a
