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76ers beat the Nets 137-133 in first matchup between Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons

January 25, 2023
Drew Smith
Sixers
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The Philadelphia 76ers returned home from a 5-0 road trip and kept the train rolling against Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets, winning their sixth straight game 137-133. James Harden drained two 3-pointers and drove the lane for a layup…

History Repeats Itself: Ben Simmons still requires a babysitter, yet none of his teammates seem willing to do the job

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