Nuggets 125, 76ers 124
Joel Embiid: 32 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists, 13 of 22 from the field.
NBA wire ·
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 5 | 125 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 26 | 32 | 35 | 27 | 4 | 124 |
Who scored
Denver Nuggets. DaRon Holmes II scored 2 points on 1 of 4 shots, with 1 rebound, 4 assists in 21 minutes. Spencer Jones scored 10 points on 4 of 6 shots, 1 of 3 from three and 1 of 2 at the line, with 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, 1 block in 43 minutes. Bruce Brown scored 19 points on 7 of 13 shots, 2 of 4 from three and 3 of 4 at the line, with 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal in 39 minutes. Jalen Pickett scored 29 points on 11 of 20 shots, 7 of 11 from three, with 5 rebounds, 7 assists in 42 minutes. Peyton Watson scored 24 points on 7 of 13 shots, 2 of 3 from three and 8 of 10 at the line, with 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks in 44 minutes. Hunter Tyson scored 14 points on 4 of 7 shots, 2 of 4 from three and 4 of 4 at the line, with 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block in 19 minutes. Zeke Nnaji scored 21 points on 7 of 11 shots, 4 of 5 from three and 3 of 4 at the line, with 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 32 minutes.
Philadelphia 76ers. Paul George scored 8 points on 3 of 10 shots, 2 of 7 from three, with 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block in 32 minutes. Dominick Barlow scored 6 points on 2 of 6 shots, 1 of 4 from three and 1 of 1 at the line, with 2 rebounds in 13 minutes. Joel Embiid scored 32 points on 13 of 22 shots, 1 of 4 from three and 5 of 5 at the line, with 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block in 40 minutes. Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points on 10 of 22 shots, 4 of 9 from three and 4 of 6 at the line, with 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals, 2 blocks in 46 minutes. VJ Edgecombe scored 17 points on 6 of 17 shots, 5 of 11 from three, with 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks in 42 minutes. Quentin Grimes scored 16 points on 4 of 8 shots, 3 of 7 from three and 5 of 6 at the line, with 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block in 40 minutes.
The team sheet
Denver Nuggets shot 43-81 (53), hit 18-37 from three (49), made 21-28 free throws, grabbed 38 rebounds, handed out 26 assists, committed 19 turnovers, scored 42 in the paint, added 19 fast-break points, led by as many as 9.
Philadelphia 76ers shot 46-98 (47), hit 17-45 from three (38), made 15-19 free throws, grabbed 42 rebounds, handed out 28 assists, committed 14 turnovers, scored 50 in the paint, added 17 fast-break points, led by as many as 9.
The lead changed hands 18 times.