Despite the Lakers’ comeback, the Sixers prevail in overtime

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The Lakers’ incredible comeback attempt against the Sixers comes up just short. The Sixers prevail in overtime the Los Angeles Lakers were defeated by the Philadelphia 76ers 133-122 in overtime thanks to Joel Embiid’s 38 points and 12 rebounds, De’Anthony Melton’s 33 points, eight 3-pointers, and seven steals, who also set career highs in those categories. The overtime period of the game was just as frantic as the last seconds of the fourth. The pace was frantic, there were many turnovers, and several plays were difficult.

Unfortunately, the Lakers’ offense never materialized, and Philadelphia opened the extra period by scoring 12 points without reply, effectively eliminating the Lakers. The club now has three straight losses, dropping its record to 10-15 overall.

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