The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Denver Nuggets 97-92 on Tuesday night. The Sixers moved to 13-0 at the Wells Fargo Center this season. It was only the 10th game where they had all five of their ideal starting five and looked dominant for the majority of the game. However, it was rookie Matisse Thybulle that led the charge for Philadelphia.
Storyline: The Process vs The Joker
The debate over the best big man in the NBA made its presence in this game. Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic squared off for the second, and last, time this season.