The Wizards gave the Sixers a battle throughout the night, but Philadelphia eventually would hold on for a 109-103 win after holding off a huge Washington rally. Guerschon Yabusele gave the Sixers a huge lift all night and finished with 21 points, eight rebounds, and three assists to get the job done for Philadelphia.
Former Sixer Richaun Holmes split a pair of foul shots with 3:21 left to give the Wizards a one-point lead. After a Wizards three-pointer, Eric Gordon responded with three with 2:16 remaining to tie the game at 101. Maxey’s layup with 23.7 seconds remaining gave the Sixers a 105-103 lead.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left and finished with 29 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-103 win over Washington.
Already without Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers were also without Paul George for Wednesday’s game against the Wizards. Things got a bit tricky as Washington mounted a rally during the fourth quarter, but the 76ers held on partially due to the play of SG/SF Kelly Oubre Jr. (35%) and PF/C Guerschon Yabusele (14%).
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left and finished with 29 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-103 win over the Washington Wizards.
It wasn’t very pretty, but the Philadelphia 76ers will take the victory over the lowly Wizards. Guerschon Yabusele, Kelly Oubre Jr., Ricky Council IV and Tyrese Maxey round out our highlights.
The Sixers’ matchup against the Wizards is one of two easier matchups before their schedule ramps up, and they need to make the most of it.
Guerschon Yabusele scored 21 points and blocked ... for Philadelphia while Washington played without leading scorer Jordan Poole and Malcolm Brogdon. With so many key starters out and both teams ...
Wizards guard Jordan Poole has connected on his 900th career three-pointer in tonight's game, becoming the first player from the 2019 NBA Draft class to do so. #ForTheDistrict — Wizards PR ...
January 18 - On a quest to make his first All-Star team, Jordan Poole prepares to face his former team when the Washington Wizards visit the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO – On a quest to make his first All-Star team, Jordan Poole prepares to face his former side when the Washington Wizards visit the Golden State Warriors on Jan 18 (Jan 19 ...
Yabusele (knee) has been listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Pacers. Yabusele has been helping shoulder the load in the paint for the 76ers with Embiid (knee) and Drummond (toe ...