Sixers open road trip with tough loss to Chicago Bulls
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After forcing a miss on the next possession by the Sixers, Coby White attacked Embiid on a switch before stepping back and nailing a three-pointer to give the Bulls a one-point lead. But the Bulls’ 109-102 win, their fifth straight, wasn’t about the Bulls’ starters. It was the team’s depth that led the charge, scoring 59 points.
The Philadelphia 76ers lost their second straight on Friday, allowing the Chicago Bulls to snag a victory on a 10-0 run to close out the game.
Sam Harper clubbed a maiden domestic T20 century as Melbourne Stars cruised to a seven-wicket win over Sydney Sixers to maintain their 100% record in the Big Bash. The Stars won the toss and their decision to bowl first paid off after they restricted the Sixers to a total of 144 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Joel Embiid had a strong offensive showing on Friday. On defense, the Sixers started experimenting a bit with how they used him. An Embiid-centric look at another brutal loss for the Sixers in Chicago
The Sixers will waive Hunter Sallis to sign MarJon Beauchamp, the No. 24 overall pick from the 2022 NBA draft.
The Philadelphia 76ers may have reinforcements on Friday when they take on the Chicago Bulls as ill players get upgrades.
Guys are injured,” Beauchamp said of the Sixers. “I feel like I can help the team with my length, my defensive abilities, and my shooting abilities. “I shot well in the G League this year. I feel like I can bring a lot to the team,