PHILADELPHIA — Center Joel Embiid finished with 43 points, 14 rebounds and three blocked shots for the 76ers on Monday night.
His partner in crime, shooting guard James Harden, scored 16 points and had 14 assists and eight rebounds.
Not bad for the second-best duo on the court. At least, that’s how Bulls guard Zach LaVine saw it, even after a 121-106 loss that gave the 76ers a series sweep this season and extended the Bulls’ skid to five games.
“We’ve got to figure out how to win some of these games,” LaVine said afterward. “I’ll take me and DeMar [DeRozan] against anybody in the entire world.