The Philadelphia 76ers already knew they were going to be down two starters heading into Saturday’s matchup with the Sacramento Kings. They then found out shortly before tipoff that they would be down a third starter.
Ben Simmons joined Joel Embiid and Seth Curry on the sidelines and it seemed like the Sixers would be in trouble against a hot Kings team. Instead, Philadelphia led wire-to-wire and blew out Sacramento 129-105.
Tobias Harris stepped up and led the way with 29 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists, Shake Milton had 28, Danny Green set the tone early with his play on both ends and he had 18 points, Tony Bradley added 14 and eight rebounds, and Dwight Howard added 10 and 13 rebounds.
Here are the three observations following the win: