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The Philadelphia 76ers erased a 29-point deficit to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 in their home opener at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Joel Embiid added 24, Jaylen Brown had 21 and LeBron James finished with 17. Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 32 points. It was the largest comeback of the play-by-play era for the Sixers.
The Sixers fell behind early with six turnovers in the first six minutes, started 2-for-13 from three, and took no free throws until the 6:43 mark of the second quarter. Cleveland scored the first 17 points off Philadelphia turnovers. The comeback started with a 16-0 run bridging the second and third quarters, with the Sixers attacking in transition and forcing Cavaliers turnovers. Brown sealed the win with three straight isolation buckets late.
The Sixers erased a 29-point deficit to beat the Cavaliers 114-106 in their home opener. Jaylen Brown finished with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists; Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 32 points.
Philadelphia's 29-point comeback win over Cleveland was the largest comeback of the play-by-play era for the franchise. The second-half scoring lines match the game recap: Brown 17 points, Maxey 17 points, Embiid 15, LeBron 12.
Cristiano Ronaldo's 2008 honors list is accurate: Premier League title, Champions League title, Champions League top scorer, Premier League Golden Boot, PFA Players' Player of the Year, FWA Footballer of the Year, Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year.
Iowa soccer upset No. 5 UCLA at the UI Soccer Complex, with Alli Macke scoring the winner in the 67th minute.
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The Sixers erased a 29-point deficit to beat the Cavaliers 114-106 in their home opener. Jaylen Brown finished with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists; Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 32 points.
"It's not going to be perfect... all year we just gotta handle adversity well." Jaylen Brown (21 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST) walks off after his @sixers home debut as Philly completes the 29-point comeback win! https://t.co/AZwLwNdQAf https://t.co/DWg8Cka8K1
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Philadelphia's 29-point comeback win over Cleveland was the largest comeback of the play-by-play era for the franchise. The second-half scoring lines match the game recap: Brown 17 points, Maxey 17 points, Embiid 15, LeBron 12.
BROWN, MAXEY, EMBIID, LEBRON LEAD 29-POINT COMEBACK 🔥 In the 2nd half: Brown: 17 PTS, 5 REB Maxey: 17 PTS, 4 AST, 2 STL Embiid: 15 PTS LeBron: 12 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST LARGEST SIXERS COMEBACK OF THE PLAY-BY-PLAY ERA! https://t.co/s0Vet48MsA
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Cristiano Ronaldo's 2008 honors list is accurate: Premier League title, Champions League title, Champions League top scorer, Premier League Golden Boot, PFA Players' Player of the Year, FWA Footballer of the Year, Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year.
🐐🏆 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗗𝗢 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟴. Premier League title. Champions League trophy. Champions League top scorer. Premier League Golden Boot. PFA Players’ Player of the Year. FWA Footballer of the Year. Ballon d’Or. FIFA World Player of the Year. All in ONE calendar ht
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Iowa soccer upset No. 5 UCLA at the UI Soccer Complex, with Alli Macke scoring the winner in the 67th minute.
BREAKING NEWS🚨 The Iowa Soccer team has upset 5th-ranked UCLA at the UI Soccer Complex. Alli Macke slotted away the winner in the 67th minute. 📸- Iowa Soccer
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