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SIXERS WIN! PG drops 30 as red-hot shooting leads to thrilling win over East-best Cavs

Look at this team competing with the best team in the East — without Joel Embiid, no less!

The Sixers knocked off the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 in a barn burner Friday night.

Paul George had another massive second half, finishing with 30 points to lead the Sixers, shooting 11-of-21 from the field and 6-of-11 from three. Tyrese Maxey went for 29 points along with seven assists, shooting 9-of-18 from the floor. Kelly Oubre Jr. had 22 points and 13 rebounds before fouling out late in the fourth quarter.

Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 37 points and Ty Jerome had a career-high 33.