76ers
HornetsThe Philadelphia 76ers came back to beat the Charlotte Hornets 109-104 on Saturday, October 31, at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC. They trailed by 6 after three quarters.
The 76ers led 57-54 at halftime. The Hornets still led 83-77 after three quarters, but the 76ers won the fourth quarter 32-21.
Top performers
Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 38 points on 13-of-23 shooting, including 4 3-pointers. Anfernee Simons added 19 points. For the Hornets, Grayson Allen had 27 points on 9-of-12 shooting, including 7 3-pointers. Brandon Miller added 24 points and 5 rebounds.
- Tyrese Maxey (PHI): 38 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 13-23 FG, 38 MIN
- Grayson Allen (CHA): 27 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 9-12 FG, 30 MIN
- Brandon Miller (CHA): 24 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 8-20 FG, 33 MIN
- Anfernee Simons (PHI): 19 PTS, 0 REB, 2 AST, 6-12 FG, 25 MIN
- Jaylen Brown (PHI): 16 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 6-15 FG, 38 MIN
- Naz Reid (CHA): 14 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 4-12 FG, 36 MIN
Context
The 76ers improved to 6-1 with their third straight win, while the Hornets fell to 3-4, their third loss in a row. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the 76ers host the Raptors on Thursday, Nov 12; the Hornets visit the Suns on Thursday, Nov 12.
Attendance: 19,533 at Spectrum Center. Officials: Ben Taylor, Andy Nagy and Italo Araujo.