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Edgecombe's 3-Pointer in Closing Seconds Gives 76ers a 139-136 Overtime Victory over Grizzlies
- VJ Edgecombe hit his first career game-winning 25-footer to lift the Philadelphia 76ers to a 139-136 overtime win, snapping their three-game losing streak.
- Ja Morant, guard for the Memphis Grizzlies, rallied Memphis late to tie the game at 128 with under one minute left, but a final 3-point attempt by Cedric Coward, forward for the Memphis Grizzlies, bounced off the front rim, sending the game to overtime.
- In the first half, both teams shot better than 50%, producing a 72-all tie, while Memphis made nine of 17 3-pointers but suffered 11 turnovers.
- The 76ers continue a five-game road trip, facing the Dallas Mavericks Thursday, while the Memphis Grizzlies head to Los Angeles for two games Friday and Sunday.
- VJ Edgecombe, third overall pick in the June draft out of Baylor, continues rising as a top rookie, the game and details reported by Associated Press, Clay Bailey.
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VJ Edgecombe Hits Game Winner in Sixers OT Win Over Grizzlies
The Philadelphia 76ers survived a high-scoring overtime battle against the Memphis Grizzlies, pulling out a 139 to 136 win thanks to a clutch three-pointer from rookie VJ Edgecombe. In a… The post SOURCE SPORTS: VJ Edgecombe Drills Game Winner as Sixers Outlast Grizzlies in OT Thriller appeared first on .
Sixers takeaways: VJ Edgecombe steals the show, staggering Embiid and Maxey, and more from OT win vs. Grizzlies
In a game where Tyrese Maxey and Ja Morant were the headliners, Edgecombe came up big, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and hitting the game-winner in overtime.
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