The PHILADELPHIA 76ers won with a score of 117-94 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA match that was held at the Target Center, Wednesday (8/3) WIB. Joel Embiid was again credited with bringing victory for the Sixers and scored 39 points.
Tyrese Maxey contributed 27 points, De Anthony Melton had 11 points, and Tobias Harris recorded a double-double of 10 points and 14 rebounds.
The Sixers had to play without their team’s leading scorer, James Harden, due to a problem with his left foot. But Embiid managed to fill the void.
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“I’m proud every time I step, whoever is guarding, I feel I can’t be guarded. I want to show them it’s not easy to guard me,” said Embiid.
Meanwhile, in the Timberwolves camp, Anthony Edwards was the highest scorer with 32 points, followed by Taurean Prince with 13 points and Naz Reid with 11 points.
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Furthermore, the Sixers will host the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday (11/3) and the Timberwolves will receive a visit from the Brooklyn Nets on the same day. (Z-6)