Tyrese Maxey had 29 points (22 in the paint) and a career-high 8 steals, and the Philadelphia 76ers went on a 21-3 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers 113-104.
The Pacers led 88-86 with 9:19 left in the fourth quarter. Quentin Grimes’ free throw put the 76ers ahead for good with 8:41 left. Maxey scored 10 points during the run, and they led 107-91 with 3:08 left.
In the fourth quarter, Maxey had 4 of his 8 steals, 1 of them during a 10-0 76ers run, and the 76ers scored 6 points off them.
Joel Embiid had 30 points and 9 rebounds.
For the Pacers, Andrew Nembhard scored 25 points on 9 for 15 shooting, and Pascal Siakam added 24 points (11 in the fourth quarter) and 7 assists.
The Pacers turned it over 24 times, about 10 more than usual for this many possessions. The 76ers outscored the Pacers 25-6 on the fast break. The 76ers outscored the Pacers 20-10 in 8 minutes with Oubre, Grimes, Maxey, Walker and Bona on the floor together.