NBA Wrap: Miller, Embiid Lead Hornets, 76ers to Crucial Wins
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News18•01-02-2026, 10:10
NBA Wrap: Miller, Embiid Lead Hornets, 76ers to Crucial Wins
- •Brandon Miller scored 26 points and 8 rebounds, leading the Charlotte Hornets to a 111-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, extending their winning streak to six games.
- •Miller secured the win with two free throws after Victor Wembanyama missed a game-tying three-pointer, maintaining his 38-consecutive made free throw streak.
- •Joel Embiid delivered a dominant performance with 40 points and 11 rebounds, guiding the Philadelphia 76ers to a 124-114 win against the New Orleans Pelicans.
- •The 76ers' victory came hours after Paul George received a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA Anti-Drug Program, with Embiid stepping up in his absence.
- •Other notable results include the Indiana Pacers defeating the Atlanta Hawks 129-124, the Minnesota Timberwolves beating the Grizzlies 131-114, and the Houston Rockets overcoming the Dallas Mavericks 111-107.
Why It Matters: Brandon Miller and Joel Embiid delivered star performances, securing key wins for their respective teams.
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