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76ers Defeat Bucks: George's Record Threes Spark Victory
1/28/2026
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- The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 139-122, led by Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers.
- George tied a franchise record with nine three-pointers.
- Embiid scored 24 points by halftime, showing early dominance.
- Rookie Jared McCain stepped up in Grimes' absence, providing energy.
- Coach Nick Nurse praised the offensive flow, contrasting it with the Charlotte loss.
