Daily News | Another big night from Joel Embiid helps the Sixers dominate the Hornets, extend winning streak to seven games
misfired from beyond the arc about midway through Friday’s third quarter, but tracked the ball down for the offensive rebound and kicked out to Tobias Harris.
The Sixers initially created distance in the second quarter, outscoring the Hornets, 35-25, to lead by as many as 15 points. That advantage grew to 75-54 with a 9-0 burst to begin the third quarter, including a breakaway dunk by Harris at the 9-minute, 38-second mark. They eventually created a 42-point cushion, by holding the Hornets to 33.7% shooting and 13 points in the third period.
. They will then return home for one game against the Chicago Bulls on Monday, before hitting the road again for four games against the Bulls , Golden State Warriors , Phoenix Suns , and Denver Nuggets .Charlotte coach Steve Clifford was asked before Friday’s game how, after Embiid dropped 53 points on his team in their last meeting in December, his team could attempt to slow him down.
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