nba Game Recap
Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat Wrap - Philadelphia Wins 109-105
Miami was victimized for 37 points and 11 assists by Tyrese Maxey as the 76ers defeated the Heat 109-105 in NBA action on Thursday.
The 76ers were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 211.5.
Joel Embiid had 29 points for Philadelphia and Kelly Oubre Jr. chipped in with 18 points. Tyrese Maxey had 11 assists for the 76ers, while Tyrese Maxey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Heat got a 22-point performance from Terry Rozier, who was supported by 20 points from Jimmy Butler. Jimmy Butler had 5 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Kevin Love grabbed 16 rebounds.
The 76ers hit the break winning 63-55 before taking care of business in the second half.
Miami won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-41.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Grizzlies. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.