Beijing time on January 11, NBA regular season 76ers host the Pistons, Embiid returned, before the game, the 76ers ranked 5th in the East 24-15, and the Pistons ranked 1st from the bottom in the East with 11 wins and 32 losses. In terms of the starting lineup, the 76ers are Harden, Maxi, Harris, Tucker and Embiid, and the Pistons are Hayes, Ive, Sadiq, Knox and Noel.
Harris felt hot in the opening game, scored 7 points in a row, Ive three-point Pistons broke the game, then Harden assisted Embiid dunk, Noel layup, Harden throw, Harden chased three points and then scored, Pistons quickly shouted a timeout, came back after Hayes hit a three-point shot, Embiid scored 5 consecutive points in response, and all from Harden's assist, Knox three-point shot, Embiid hit a shot, Harden made a layup, the 76ers gradually opened the point difference, Embiid also big cap Burks, Seibl layup, both teams at the end of the quarter are not high, Pistons repeatedly shot three-point iron, On the 76ers' side, Milton missed a three-pointer, Melton didn't have a three-pointer, Harrell threw a shot, Niang still didn't have a three-pointer, Melton pressed the whistle for three points and iron, 27-20 in a single quarter, the 76ers won by 7 points.
In the first quarter, Harden was on firepower, scoring 7 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists on 3-of-3 shooting. In the second quarter, Harrell, Milton and Maxi scored one after another, the Pistons were also tenacious, this time bit the point difference, the 76ers continued to make power, Maxi scored 5 points in a row, Harris layup, the point difference went to double digits, Embiid shot another 2+1, Harris hooked, the point difference continues to expand, the Pistons shooting rate can not be seen, how to shoot how iron, timeout back Noel three points to stop the Pistons bleeding, Harris also responded with three points, Burks layup, Harden's turn responded with three points, Embiid dunked with both hands, Burks shot for the Pistons to break the predicament, As a result, Tucker responded with a three-point shot from the bottom corner, and the 76ers attacked fiercely, and the Pistons could not withstand it, and the 76ers led by 22 points at halftime.
Halftime stats, Harden 11 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists, Embiid 22 points, 7 rebounds and 2 blocks, Harris 14 points and 4 rebounds. Came to the third quarter, the opening Tucker three-point shot, Maxi threw a 2+1, Ive three-point shot, the Pistons just about to fight back, as a result, Harden responded to 2+1, Ivey three-point again, Knox layup, Harden assisted Embiid, Maxi God made 2+1 in a row, 76ers continued to expand the point difference, Harden only took two and a half quarters to score a triple-double, with Embiid layup, the point difference has exceeded 30 points, not over, Embiid, Melton and Harden continue to score, the point difference actually came to 40+, The 76ers' shooting percentage slipped late in the quarter, and the Pistons took the opportunity to fight back and Harrell responded with a dunk, giving the 76ers a 32-point lead at the end of the third quarter.
The game has lost suspense, the end is completely garbage time, the 76ers main player does not need to play, Sadiq layup, McGrud three-point shot, Sadiq layup again, garbage time Pistons narrowed the point difference, Seibl threw and Milton 2+1 teamed up to respond, Diallo went on a layup, Sadiq 2 + 1, Springer scored continuously on the 76ers' side, the Pistons were also tenacious, chased within 30 points, Kirkmats responded with three points, House also scored three points, 76ers role players played very well, the rest of the game does not need to be watched, In the end, the 76ers defeated the Pistons 147-116, with a 31-point difference.
In this game, the 76ers showed great strength, and gave us the feeling that they played very easily, and the emperor did not sweat much, and after this game, the Eastern Conference pattern changed dramatically, and the 76ers narrowed the gap with the top three, and with their current momentum, the competition for the championship is indeed expected. In terms of statistics, Embiid scored 36 points, 11 rebounds and 2 blocks, only played 24 minutes, I have to say that with Harden by his side, Embiid is quite happy and eats bread. Harden 16 points, 12 rebounds and 15 assists, is the assist king of the game, and another terrifying triple-double, only played 26 minutes, after the game, according to statistics, Harden became the sixth player in NBA history to score 24,000 points + 6,000 assists, the top five are James, Kobe, Robertson, Havlicek and Jerry West.
Harris 14 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists are still stable, Maxi burst with 16 points and 2 assists, Tucker 6 points and 8 rebounds, Melton 9 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals, Harrell 8 points and 2 assists, Milton 11 points and 7 assists, House 7 points and 2 rebounds, and the 76ers killed the Pistons three times after this game.