Sixers breeze past Nets, 120-97

The game was never in question. After a rough game against the Miami Heat, the Philadelphia 76ers blew the doors off of the Brooklyn Nets, 120-97. Everything the team does goes through Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, and they were both on their game tonight, scoring 21 and 11, respectively. But this game was much more than the two stars, everyone did their job. Each of the starters scored double digits, along with Marco Belinelli, Ersan Ilyasova and T.J. McConnell scoring double digits off of the bench.

Once again, the third quarter was none too friendly to the Sixers, as the Nets chipped away at a sizable lead to make it a six point game, but coach Brett Brown took some much needed timeouts to…