LeBron Calls Ben Simmons 'Young King' On Instagram
Simmons had 14 points on 7-13 shooting, 10 assists, and six rebounds in the 105-98 loss.
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Simmons had 14 points on 7-13 shooting, 10 assists, and six rebounds in the 105-98 loss.
Rookie Ben Simmons' breakaway dunk gave Philadelphia a 96-91 lead, but the Cavaliers ended the game on a 14-2 run.
If Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons can stay healthy, Philadelphia is "going to be a perennial contender for the next 10 years."
Lonzo Ball had 10 points, eight rebounds, eight assists, four blocks, three steals, and no turnovers in the Lakers' win.
Brandon Ingram scored 21 points including the game-winning 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds remaining to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 107-104 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night
Okafor, the Sixers' third-overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, has only played two games this season after falling out of the team's rotation.
Joel Embiid had 22 points and 12 rebounds , but Devin Booker's 46 was too much.
Embiid and Drummond have been trading insults since the Sixers won in Detroit on Oct. 23.
Kyrie Irving scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics held off the weary and short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 108-97 on Thursday night to improve the NBA's best record to 19-4.
On J.J. Redick's podcast this week, Embiid said he didn't know how to play when he was in high school.
Joel Embiid had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Dario Saric added 24 points to help the Sixers (12-8) win for the sixth time in eight games.
Embiid is averaging 22.8 points, 11.2 rebounds, and 1.6 blocks in 29.4 minutes per game this season.
Redick said Simmons is, "faster, stronger, and more athletic than I ever realized. He has the potential to be a transcendent player in the NBA."
Covington had just four points on 1-11 shooting, including an 0-9 clip from beyond the arch.
LeBron James had 30 points, 13 rebounds and six assists to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Philadelphia 76ers 113-91 on Monday night.
