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NBA -- Embiid shines with 32 as Sixers edge Clippers, 109-105


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M​ANILA​, Philippines ? The Philadelphia 76er​s​ snapped a ​two​-game skid​ by ​beat​ing​ the struggling L​os ​A​ngeles​ Clippers​,​ 109-105​,​ ​on​ Monda​y night ​at Staples Center​.

Joel Embiid led the way for ​Philadelphia ​with 32 points on 11 for 20 field goal shooting​. Embiid also finished with ​16 rebounds, 2 assists and a blocked shot.

Wingman Robert Covington ​contributed ​31 points, 6 boards, 4 dimes, and 4 steals. Rookie Ben Simmons a​dded ​22 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists​ as Philadelphia improved to 7​-6​

The 76ers were still without 2017 top overall rookie draft pick Markelle Fultz, Jerry Bayless, and Nik Stauskas due to injuries, while Jahlil Okafor was also out due to a respiratory infection.

Blake Griffin led the Clippers with 29 points, ​including ​16 ​in the second quarter.​ DeAndre Jordan​, however, struggled with ​just two points in 30 minutes of play. Reserve guard Lou Williams ​came off the bench with ​31 points​.​

Clippers starters Milos Teodosic, Patrick Beverly, and Danilo Gallinari ​were inactive due to injuries. ​The Clippers dropped to 5-8.

How they scored:
76ers 109 ? Embiid 32, Covington 31, Simmons 22, Redick 10, Johnson 4, McConnell 4, Luwaw-Cabarrot 4, Saric 2, Anderson 0

Clippers 105 ? L. Williams 31, Griffin 29, Rivers 11, Reed 9, Johnson 7, Thornwell 7, Evans 7, Jordan 2, Dekker 2, C. Williams 0

Ben Simmons slams home an easy 2 as Philadelphia outlasts the Clippers​


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