The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Indiana Pacers, 141-121, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday night.

The 76ers (48-22) set a dominant tone right out of the gate, jumping out to a 34-24 lead through one. The Pacers (32-39) were much more successful on the offensive end in the second quarter while amassing 37 points, but Philadelphia still added another point to its advantage going into halftime. After each team matched each other bucket for bucket in the third quarter, the visitors won going away by forging a 35-26 lead in the final 12 minutes.

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey co-led the 76ers with matching 31-point, seven-assist tallies, with Embiid adding seven rebounds and two blocks. Tobias Harris furnished 24 points, five boards, four assists and two blocks. De'Anthony Melton delivered 14 points, five boards, five assists, six steals and one block. Georges Niang and Paul Reed generated matching 10-point, one-assist, one-steal contributions off the bench.

Aaron Nesmith led the Pacers with 25 points, complementing them with six rebounds, two assists and one steal. Andrew Nembhard turned in 22 points, two assists and one rebound. Myles Turner posted 20 points, five rebounds, two assists and one block. Jordan Nwora, Buddy Hield and Jalen Smith managed matching 13-point tallies. Nwora and Smith recorded nine and five rebounds, respectively, with Nwora adding five assists.

The 76ers remain on the road and visit the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night, while the Pacers visit the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night as well.