VJ Edgecombe had a career-high 38 points and 11 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Sacramento Kings 139-118.
The 76ers led by as many as 31, pulling away with a 26-7 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Justin Edwards scored a career-high 32 points (21 on 7 3-pointers) on 11 for 18 shooting, and Quentin Grimes added 27 points (12 in the second quarter) and 7 assists. The 76ers had 2 30-point scorers. Grimes assisted on 5 of Edwards’ 11 baskets, 3 of them 3-pointers.
For the Kings, Maxime Raynaud scored 30 points on 11 for 17 shooting, and Daeqwon Plowden added a career-high 20 points. Dylan Cardwell had 9 points and 13 rebounds off the bench.
The 76ers shot 50.0% from the field and 47.2% from 3 to the Kings’ 48.3% and 37.5%. The Kings forced 9 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The 76ers’ starters outscored the Kings 68-48 in 19 minutes together.