The 76ers had an 11-0 run early in the fourth quarter. Philadelphia held an 87-78 lead at the end of the third quarter. A deep step-back 3-pointer by Gilgeous-Alexander cut the 76ers’ lead to 59-51 at halftime.
The Thunder hung tough after Curry’s fast start. Obviously, it wasn’t enough, but we were going to put our hard-hats on and try to go get it for sure.”
“We did everything we could to get the game. “We just competed tonight, especially in the fourth,” Gilgeous-Alexander said. Oklahoma City fell to 0-3, but the Thunder might have won over some fans with their scrappy play down the stretch. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points, and rookie Josh Giddey had 19 points, eight rebounds, six assists and four steals for the Thunder. The 76ers are off to a 2-1 start as they work through issues with Ben Simmons, the point guard the team listed as out because of personal reasons. Joel Embiid added 22 points and nine rebounds for Philadelphia. It wasn’t like I was like on a Steph-type streak. “It wasn’t like I was 18 dribbles, half-court, 40-footers. “I was getting good shots,” Seth Curry said. Seth said this run was a bit different than the crazy ones Steph goes on. After the quarter ended, a teammate waved a towel over him, perhaps concerned that he might burn up.Ĭurry’s older brother, Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors is known for such streaks. The guard scored 23 of his 28 points in the first quarter in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 115-103 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.Ĭurry made 6 of 7 3-pointers in the opening period to help the 76ers take a 36-26 lead. OKLAHOMA CITY - Seth Curry’s start resembled some of his big brother’s hottest streaks. Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, right, blocks a shot by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley, left, in the first half of an NBA game Sunday in Oklahoma City.
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