Philadelphia leads Chicago 99-93 after three quarters, with Tyrese Maxey setting the scoring pace.
Philadelphia holds a 99-93 edge over Chicago after three quarters, with 192 points already on the board. The 76ers took the first two quarters 34-33 and 34-28, but Chicago won the third 32-31 to trim the margin to six. Tyrese Maxey leads all scorers with 24 points, followed by Philadelphia teammates Jaylen Brown with 19 and LeBron James with 18; Jalen Smith has 16 for Chicago and Matas Buzelis 15. The 8-2 Sixers, ranked ninth in the power index, have the lead over the 1-7 Bulls, ranked 27th, but Chicago’s third-quarter push keeps the pressure on.
Key Performers
Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia): 24 points, 7 assists Jaylen Brown (Philadelphia): 19 points, 5 rebounds Jalen Smith (Chicago): 16 points, 5 rebounds, 3 blocks