Tyrese Maxey Helps Lead Sixers' Comeback Win Over Cavaliers

Following two dominant wins over the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers returned to their home...

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court on Friday night to face the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time this season.

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A few weeks back, when the Sixers hosted the Cavs, a 40-point effort from Joel Embiid allowed Philadelphia to come away with an impressive win.

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As expected, the Cavaliers were out for revenge on Friday,

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and they were a handful for the Sixers right out of the gate.

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In the first quarter, Cleveland shot nearly 75-percent from the field and 80-percent from three.

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With the Sixers playing passive on defense, they couldn’t keep up with the Cavs as

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Cavs as they were outscored 43-30 in the first quarter of action.

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As the veterans combined for 17 points

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they helped the Sixers outscore the Cavaliers 33-28 before heading into halftime.

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