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The 16-6 Los Angeles Lakers' impending showdown against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday could be missing some critical All-Stars. More news: Lakers Linked to T
The Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers meet Sunday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with tip-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.
Iverson, a Sixers legend, averaged 31.1 points, 4.6 assists, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.5 steals in 2000-01. The scoring average and steals average led the league that season and the electricity and energy he played with on a nightly basis was something to behold as he earned the respect of his teammates as well as his peers.
The Philadelphia 76ers escaped with a last-second win over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday at home, and are now in Milwaukee to take on the Bucks tonight.
Rookie VJ Edgecombe made the go-ahead follow shot with 0.9 seconds left, Tyrese Maxey raced back for a game-saving blocked shot and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 99-98 on Thursday night.
Here is the final playing status for Joel Embiid and Paul George as the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Warriors finally got their first lead of the game in the final three minutes with Gui Santos hitting a layup to go up 93-92. Golden State went up as much as 98-94 in the final minutes, but the 76ers scored three more points to make it 98-97 with 1:10 remaining.