Raptors beat 76ers in OT
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Philadelphia 76ers 115 - Toronto Raptors 115
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The Toronto Raptors are celebrating after a 116-115 win against the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime. Raptors forward Scottie Barnes knocked down a pair of free t
Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 38 points and five assists, VJ Edgecombe had 17 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. had 13 points and five rebounds, and Dominick Barlow had 13 points and six rebounds. Quentin Grimes had 13 points and seven rebounds while Jabari Walker added seven and six rebounds.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the host Toronto Raptors due to left knee injury management and left groin soreness. Embiid, 31, has been nursing left knee issues for most of the past two years after tearing his meniscus midway through the 2023-24 season.
Former Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry wore an unusual outfit in his return to Scotiabank Arena with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia visits Toronto looking to extend its four-game road winning streak. The Raptors are 3-7 in division matchups. Toronto leads the NBA with 19.3 fast break points per game led by RJ Barrett averaging 4.0.