The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the host Memphis Grizzlies, 116-96, at FedEx Forum on Saturday evening.

The 76ers jumped out to a quick 10-point lead, but the Grizzlies battled back to make it a five-point game entering the second. The visitors turned up their play in the second and outscored the the Grizzlies, 34-19, to claim a 20-point cushion by halftime. The hosts brought a better effort in the third, but they could only trim it to a 16-point game going into the final quarter. The Sixers reclaimed momentum in the fourth and confidently closed out their fourth straight win. This also marks the end of a three-game win streak for the Grizzlies.

Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 30 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks, in 23 minutes. Kelly Oubre followed up with 17 points, five rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block, while Paul Reed logged six points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals.

Meanwhile, Scotty Pippen led the Grizzlies with 24 points, two rebounds, five assists and two steals, in 30 minutes. GG Jackson followed up with 17 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals, while Maozinha Pereira turned in 13 points, 11 rebounds and a steal.

The Grizzlies (27-51) will look to bounce back as they play host to the Spurs on Tuesday. The 76ers (43-35) take on the Spurs in San Antonio on Sunday.