Despite good offensive nights from their two stars, the Sixers were not able to overcome the feisty Grizzlies, falling 117-109 Friday night in Memphis. Joel Embiid had 35 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists and three blocks but still had his hands full with Steven Adams. Tobias Harris made a season-high five three-pointers but it wasn’t enough as the Sixers got killed on the glass and in transition.
Here are some thoughts at the buzzer.
First Quarter
- Like the rest of his team, Tobias Harris looked a lot better at the start of this game than he did in Cleveland.