76ers Rally in Fourth, Beat Washington in Overtime to Remain Undefeated
The Philadelphia 76ers overcame a 16-point third-quarter deficit with key plays by Tyrese Maxey and Adem Bona to remain undefeated at 4-0 this season.
- In Washington, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 139-134 in overtime, with Tyrese Maxey scoring 39 points and adding 10 assists.
- After three quarters the Wizards scored 110 points with Alex Sarr pacing them at 31, but the team managed just 16 in the fourth quarter.
- Defensive plays in the fourth quarter and overtime fueled a 9-0 overtime run capped by Adem Bona's follow dunk with 27.6 seconds left; Bona blocked five shots in total.
- In the final sequence before overtime, Khris Middleton missed in the final seconds, sending the game to overtime tied at 126, and Milwaukee opened OT with five points before surrendering a 9-0 run.
- The win underlined the 76ers' depth and resilience, as they managed Joel Embiid's 23:02 minutes while rallying from a 16-point third-quarter deficit.
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While managing Joel Embiid’s minutes, 76ers remain unbeaten in Washington
By Noah Trister WASHINGTON — Joel Embiid was a spectator by the time the 76ers made their big push. Perhaps the Sixers can be interesting this season — even if its star big man is often limited. Tyrese Maxey had 39 points and 10 assists, and the 76ers rallied from a 16-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 139-134 in overtime Tuesday night and remain unbeaten. Embiid scored 25 points in a season-high 23 minutes, but with P…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points with 10 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied with Joel Embiid on the bench to beat the Washington Wizards 139-134 in overtime on Tuesday to remain undefeated.
Tyrese Maxey fuels fierce rally as Sixers top Wizards in OT
Tyrese Maxey scored 23 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter and overtime as the visiting Philadelphia 76ers remained unbeaten after storming back from a 19-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 139-134 on Tuesday.
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