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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Zion Williamson missed the New Orleans Pelicans' game against the Boston Celtics due to a left bone contusion in his foot, despite not being on the injury report initially. In his previous game against the Spurs, he recorded 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists while playing 37 minutes. Want More Context? 🔎
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