The Sixers got off to a dream start and earned a 116-91 win Wednesday at United Center on a short night for Joel Embiid. NoahLevick of NBCSPhilly has the recap.
The Sixers will play the second game of a four-game road trip Friday night against the Warriors. Here are observations on their blowout win over the Bulls:Monday’s double-overtime defeat to Chicago,Harris missed the game’s opening shot, but P.J. Tucker chased down the offensive rebound and assisted a Melton three-pointer.
House replaced Tucker and did a solid job. Again, though he didn’t rack up assists like Harris and Embiid, House flashed his passing ability on a few occasions. He possesses vision and skill in a variety of situations — making the “one more" pass on the perimeter; driving and kicking off of closeouts; steaming forward with aggressive intent in transition.
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