Thursday’s NBA playoffs scores, takeaways: Joel Embiid drops 50; Magic dominate

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Thursday’s NBA playoffs scores, takeaways: Joel Embiid drops 50; Magic dominate
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The reigning NBA MVP posted a playoff career high to get Philly its first win of the series.

By Mike Vorkunov, Fred Katz, Joe Vardon and Josh Robbins After dropping the first two games of their respective first-round series, the and both held serve at home Thursday night, led by a couple of All-Stars in the frontcourt: 76ers 125, 114 Series: New York leads 2-1 Advertisement Game 4: 1 p.m. ET Sunday in Philadelphia Reigning MVP leads the way The Sixers got one, and that’s saying something after the way things went the first two games of this series.

ET Saturday in Orlando Orlando finds its swagger In between his barrage of baskets, spent the evening telling the Cavaliers how small they were. P5 in the 🅿️ost — Orlando Magic When wasn’t busy burying a 3, ripping the ball away and tearing the rim off with a dunk, he had all sorts of things to say to the Cleveland bench. , after a bucket, turned around and screamed at Marcus Morris, who had yet to play in the game for the Cavs, and called him an “a–hole.

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