Sixers player grades: Joel Embiid leads the way in road win over Hornets

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers escape Buzz City with another win over the Charlotte Hornets.

The Philadelphia 76ers had a chance to end their 4-game road trip on the right note on Wednesday when they took on the Charlotte Hornets for a second consecutive game in Buzz City. Despite being so shorthanded again, the Hornets gave the Sixers all they could handle and they really were battling all night long.

Eventually, the Sixers were able to pull away late and hold off Charlotte 110-106 for a third straight win and they sweep the Hornets in the two-game series. The Sixers wrap up the trip at 3-1 despite the poor loss to the Boston Celtics to start the trip. Joel Embiid had 32 points and eight rebounds for Philadelphia in this one to help the team move in the right direction again.

Seth Curry had 23 points, eight assists, and four rebounds, Tobias Harris had 18 points and six rebounds, and Andre Drummond had eight points and five rebounds off the bench while Shake Milton added eight and three assists. Tyrese Maxey made his return and had six and three assists.

Here are the player grades following another win over the Hornets: