Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Clippers
January 1,2023 at 10:00 PM
Sixers Defeat Clippers, 120-110
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the host Los Angeles Clippers, 120-110, at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday.

While there were nine ties in this game, Philly led for all but a few minutes. They kicked things off with a 62-53 first half, but LA took a short lead behind a 37-27 third quarter. The Sixers then responded with a 27-9 run to start the final frame, getting their lead up to 19 points in the fourth quarter. Philadelphia shot 53 percent from the field and 42 percent from three-point range while holding Los Angeles to 50 percent from the field and 35 percent from long range. The Sixers also shot 29-of-34 from the free-throw line, while the Clips shot just 16-of-20. They also recorded 12 steals to LA's four, winning the fastbreak scoring battle, 23-11.

The Sixers (28-16) were led by Joel Embiid, finishing with 41 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks. James Harden had six points, three rebounds and nine assists. Tobias Harris tallied 20 points, six rebounds, six assists and five steals, while Tyrese Maxey led the bench with 22 points, two rebounds and two assists.

The Clippers (23-23) were led by Kawhi Leonard, collecting 27 points and four rebounds. Paul George provided 13 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Ivica Zubac amassed 12 points, nine rebounds and two blocks, while Terance Mann totaled 12 points, four rebounds and four assists. Norman Powell led the bench with 16 points.

On deck for Los Angeles is a road game against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. As for Philadelphia, they stay on the road to face the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday.
Posted on: 1/17/2023 9:29 PM
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