Philadelphia blow to Boston, Denver knocks down Phoenix

10 Maggio 2023

NBA: Philadelphia blow to Boston, Denver knocks down Phoenix

Led by a great Joel Embiid (33 points and 7 rebounds of which 21 in the first half) the Philadelphia 76ers win in Boston by overcoming the Celtics 115-103 and taking a 3-2 lead in the series. Also noteworthy are the performances of James Harden, almost triple double with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 10 assists, and of Tyrese Maxey (30 points).

In the other game scheduled for the night, the Denver Nuggets instead asserted the home factor and imposed themselves on the Phoenix Suns 118-102, taking a 3-2 lead in the series. Nikola Jokic goes triple-double with 29 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, Brown also does well with 25 points, Porter Jr. with 19 and Jamal Murray with 19.