Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers escaped from Chicago with a big road win over the Bulls on Saturday (114-105).
The Sixers led for the majority of the night and endured the comeback of the Bulls in the fourth quarter to win their sixth straight game.
Joel Embiid led the way for the winners, with 30 points, on 11/19 shooting and 4/5 from beyond the arc, and 15 rebounds. On the other hand, DeMar DeRozan (25 points) and Zach LaVine (32 points) combined for 57 points for the losing squad.
The Sixers improved to 8-2 and will seek to extend their winning streak to seven games. For their part, the Bulls dropped to 6-3 and have lost two straight.
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