76ers Top Kings In High-Scoring Affair
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Sacramento Kings, 123-103, at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night.

The 76ers (15-12) and the Kings (14-12) played a high scoring game, but in the end, the Sixers managed to come out with the victory. the Sixers got off to an impressive start and secures the lead following the first quarter after going up by a 39-32 score, and they bolstered that advantage even further with a 41-23 score in the second quarter, so they had a sizable double-digit advantage by the time the first half came to an end. Even though the Kings won the third quarter by a 28-21 score, it was not enough to mount a potential comeback, and in the end, the Sixers closed things out with a 22-20 score in the fourth quarter. With the win, the Sixers moved to 10-5 at home while the Kings fell to 6-8 on the road.

Joel Embiid only played 30 minutes, but he ended with 31 points and seven rebounds to lead the Sixers. James Harden had a 21-point, 15-assist double double that also included seven rebounds and five steals, while Tobias Harris had 21 points, nine assists and seven boards. Mathise Thybulle had 15 points and two rebounds, while Shake Milton had 14 points and three assists off the bench. Georges Niang finished with 12 points, six rebounds and three assists.

Domantas Sabonis led the way for the Kings with 22 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, while De’Aaron fox finished with 13 points and four rebounds. Harrison Barnes had 11 points, eight rebounds and two assists. No other Sacramento starter scored in double digits, though Malik Monk had 16 points, four assists and three rebounds off the bench.
Posted on: 12/13/2022 10:21 PM
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