Embiid held scoreless as Raptors beat 76ers 101-96

This was the basket in May the very first meeting between the teams because of the striking buzzer-beater of Kawhi Leonard that bounced off the rim four days before falling. Until Leonard left for the Los Angeles Clippers, Toronto went on to win its first NBA title.

Embiid played with the very first time in seven days but refused to feel worn down from the program of Philly. Simmons had eight rebounds, 14 assists, and 10 points. Siakam finished the drought of Toronto giving the Raptors a border together with 1:01 left.

OG Anunoby scored 12 points, Terence Davis had 10 to 11 and Norman Powell since Toronto improved to 7-0 in the home. Joel Embiid also had and returned to Toronto. Nobody is Superman. It occurred to Jo, but he is definitely likely to be great.” Embiid, that had been abandoned tearful did not do to erase all those memories. His teammates did not look outing.

Raptors: G Matt Thomas (shattered left hand ) wasn’t offered. Toronto and Orlando on Friday visit, before hosting Utah on Sunday Following hosting the Knicks on Wednesday. 25 points were scored by pascal Siakam, 24 was additional by Fred VanVleet night along with also the Raptors held Embiid scoreless for the first time in his profession in a victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.

“We look back in this game, we all know we ought to have won this one, however, Toronto produced plays,” Simmons explained. “I can not have this kind of creation,” Embiid explained. “I’d have never believed I’d be here speaking about zero points at an NBA game, but it’s what it really is. That you create shots you do not, some nights. Some nights you are sexy, some nights you are chilly.”

“I did not seem tired and that I was certainly not exhausted,” he explained. Embiid shot for 11, missing four of the shots out of 3-point selection and going 0 to 3 in the free-throw line. Josh Richardson scored 25 points, Tobias Harris had Mike Scott 12 and 18 for the 76ers, who haven’t won a match in Toronto.

VanVleet and Powell struck 3-pointers that reduce the gap to 2 however, Toronto missed three opportunities to join it. Gasol missed a pair the mark was missed by a jump, also Harris blocked the fast-break drive of Anunoby .

Siakam made a turnover in an entrance pass in Simmons with 12 minutes remaining to preserve Toronto’s lead. VanVleet giving the Raptors a cushion was fouled and made just two shots. “Defensively, they are everywhere,” Embiid stated of the Raptors. “They are long and they also make sure they package the paint” Toronto’s Marc Gasol scored 3 points, however, played with a role.

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson had 10 rebounds and 16 points for the Raptors, who published their 14th consecutive home victory. The Raptors led 88-87 to a layup with rookie Terence Davis. On a three was struck by the Furkan Korkmaz of Philadelphia, Horford made Harris and a jumper included since the 76ers used a 7-0 run to construct a lead a hook shot with.

“That is very great, particularly in a close game like this.”Harris and Simmons missed 3-pointers until it was completed by Siakam with a dunk.