Maxey, Embiid Lead 76ers to 135-114 Rout of Pacers
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points and Joel Embiid added 27 in his return as the 76ers dominated the paint 82-52, shooting 58% overall in a decisive win.
- In Indianapolis on Tuesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 135-114 as Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points and Joel Embiid added 27 in his return.
- With key Pacers absences and turnovers, the Philadelphia 76ers dominated inside with an 82-52 paint advantage while Embiid's presence improved shot quality and spacing.
- A 17-0 run to open the second quarter flipped momentum as the Pacers missed their first 10 shots, and the Sixers led 106-85 after three quarters.
- The win improved the Philadelphia 76ers to 32-26 and sixth place in the East, while the Indiana Pacers fell to 135-114 and lost four straight since the All-Star break.
- Beyond the box score, Maxey's growth as a midrange and drive-first scorer expands his offense, and he will soon pass Allen Iverson for the Sixers' career threes record.
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Maxey, Embiid lead 76ers to 135-114 rout of Pacers
Joel Embiid had 27 points in his return to the lineup after missing five games with right shin soreness and right knee injury management, Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 135-114.
Sixers smash Pacers again as Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid shine
Tyrese Maxey collected 32 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and Joel Embiid added 27 points to fuel the Philadelphia 76ers to a 135-114 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday in Indianapolis.Maxey made 10 of 22 shots from the floor and all 10 attempts from the free-throw line for the 76ers, who erupted for 45 points in the second quarter and shot a sizzling 57.6% for the game.Embiid sank 11 of 17 shots from the floor in his return from…
Maxey, Embiid lead 76ers to rout of Pacers
Joel Embiid had 27 points in his return to the lineup after missing five games with right shin soreness and right knee injury management, Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 135-114 on Tuesday night.
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