Joel Embiid scored 32 points (20 in the paint), and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 105-95 for their fourth straight win.
The 76ers never trailed and led by as many as 26.
James Harden assisted on 9 of Embiid’s 12 baskets.
For the Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard had 25 points (11 in the fourth quarter) and 11 assists but shot 6 for 21, and Jerami Grant added 24 points.
The 76ers shot 50.6% from the field and 30.8% from 3 to the Trail Blazers’ 37.6% and 24.3%. They outscored the Trail Blazers 56-34 in the paint. The 76ers’ starters outscored the Trail Blazers 45-31 in 19 minutes together.