The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 in a game where Joel Embiid was absent due to a knee injury. Paul George and Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 30 and 29 points respectively, while Kelly Oubre Jr. contributed 22 points and 13 rebounds. Despite a strong performance from Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell and Ty Jerome, the Sixers held on for the win and improved to 16-27, aiming to climb in the Eastern Conference standings. Both teams have back-to-back games on Saturday, with the Cavs facing the Houston Rockets and the Sixers taking on the Chicago Bulls.
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