Embiid’s Historic Triple-Double Powers 76ers, Wembanyama Shines in Spurs’ Loss

Embiid’s Historic Triple-Double Powers 76ers, Wembanyama Shines in Spurs’ Loss

The Joel Embiid-inspired Philadelphia 76ers cruised to a mammoth 110-97 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the Wells Fargo Center as the NBA’s reigning MVP and number 039 made history.

The Cameroonian became the first player to record more than 30 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists and did it all for the entire fourth quarter. rest when returning from injury. Joel Embiid played and made NBA history with the Philadelphia 76ersand#039; 110-97 win over the Chicago Bulls at the Wells Fargo Center.

The Philly star became the first player in NBA history to record at least 30 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a game despite being shut down for the entire fourth quarter, according to and#039;The Processand#039; put the 76ers on their way to a big win. Embiid, who missed his team’s holiday game with an ankle problem, came back firing on all cylinders to help the 76ers avenge a 105-92 loss inflicted on them three days earlier by the same opponent.

 

Tyrese Maxey also had 21 points, five assists and one rebound, while Tobias Harris had eight rebounds, two assists and 20 points to boost the hosts and number 039. answers. The visitors were still without their two-time All-Star guard Zach LaVine, who is still on the treatment table, but even he couldn’t have stopped the 76ersand#039; offense as they raced to a 43-18 lead after the first quarter with all 10 Bullsand#039; three-point attempts fail. DeMar DeRozan and Andre Drummond did their best to keep the scoreboard looking respectable — DeRozan added 16 points and Drummond 11 — but they couldn’t match Embiidand#039’s brilliance when the reigning MVP shone brightest. Elsewhere, however, it was disappointing for Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, who were beaten again, this time by the Memphis Grizzlies.

In a close contest at FedExForum, Ja Morant grabbed the spotlight with 26 points, complemented by 10 assists and even Wembanyama’s fourth-quarter dunk, while the Frenchman led the Spurs with 20 points, seven rebounds and four. blocks The game-tying moment came when Morant quickly gathered momentum on the right wing just over nine minutes into the game. Wembanyama beat the home team 88-70. “[Morant is] a good player. Very small, so he’s hard to hit.” said for Wembanyama. “Extremely fast. Another great player I see every night in the NBA. Morant said: “That moment was like any other moment for me when someone was watching over me.

“I’m not trying to trick people like I used to. Just take a bucket. Find a way.” Both sides remain anchored at the bottom of the Western Conference, Memphis is last in the league in scoring average (106.8) and both are still at the bottom of the offensive rating.